🚀 Rosetta 🇪🇺

First spacecraft to orbit a comet and land on it! ESA mission launched March 2, 2004. Used 4 gravity assists over 10 years.

Deployed Philae lander on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in November 2014 - first soft landing on a comet!

2004
Launch Year
ESA
Agency
4
Gravity Assists
10 yr
To Comet
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