Get ready for Rosetta's wake-up call with activity schedule for target comet

Saturday, September 14, 2013 - 09:00 in Astronomy & Space

After a journey of almost ten years, the Rosetta mission has just a few months left to wait before beginning its rendezvous with a time capsule. Comet 67P/Churymov-Gerasimenko is a dirty snowball of ice and dust that preserves material from the formation of the Solar System 4.5 billion years ago.

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