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    The Eagle has landed .....

    Well, Philae has anyway. At 17:03 CET Philae successfully landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko; she is successfully anchored to the comet and is already returning telemetry. Eumours that life has been found are, as yet, unconfirmed .....

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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philae_(spacecraft)
    Andy

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    Yep, and quite an effort. A very successful end of a long and extremely complex space mission .

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    Geat link for photos from Rossetta of comet 67P


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