How to Land on a Comet: Go South, Approach With Caution

Friday, September 24, 2010 - 16:21 in Astronomy & Space

A spacecraft that's been chasing down a comet for six years should drop its lander on the ice ball's southern half when it finally gets there, a new study has found.

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