Gas variations are suggestive of seasons on comet Chury

Friday, January 23, 2015 - 12:30 in Astronomy & Space

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko continues to reveal more of its secrets: Researchers have detected considerable variations in the gas escaping from the comet. This could amount to seasonal changes on the tiny celestial body. Meanwhile, the camera OSIRIS on board the Rosetta comet probe is revealing new details of the surface of Chury.

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