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Title: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: patsy6 on 11-Nov-14, 02:40:26 PM
I knew that Voyager had a connection to space, but didn't know that her sister Rosetta does too.

http://blogs.reuters.com/data-dive/2014/11/11/shallow-impact-deep-implications/?utm_source=twitter (http://blogs.reuters.com/data-dive/2014/11/11/shallow-impact-deep-implications/?utm_source=twitter)

http://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/overview (http://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/overview)


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Shaky on 11-Nov-14, 07:19:11 PM
I knew that Voyager had a connection to space, but didn't know that her sister Rosetta does too.

http://blogs.reuters.com/data-dive/2014/11/11/shallow-impact-deep-implications/?utm_source=twitter (http://blogs.reuters.com/data-dive/2014/11/11/shallow-impact-deep-implications/?utm_source=twitter)

http://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/overview (http://rosetta.jpl.nasa.gov/overview)

Space connections are quite common among Peregrine falcons. Every year we see one of these:

(http://rfalconcam.com/forum/pix/cling-on.jpg)

A cling-on bird of prey

Q'Plah!



Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Carol P. on 11-Nov-14, 09:15:01 PM
 :2funny:


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Dot_Forrester on 11-Nov-14, 10:34:39 PM
Interesting article, and a fun cling-on falcon pic from Shaky :frog:

Dot in PA


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Bobbie Ireland on 12-Nov-14, 04:53:42 AM
@ Shaky - hahahahahahahahaha!!!


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Penelope99 on 12-Nov-14, 03:17:44 PM
 :thumbsup:


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: PatriciaRose on 12-Nov-14, 07:41:33 PM
 :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Donna on 13-Nov-14, 09:13:55 AM
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm (http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm)  Pretty freaky, the noise coming from the comet!! Scroll down for sounds!!
(http://www.picgifs.com/glitter-gifs/a/aliens/picgifs-aliens-8916091.gif) (http://www.picgifs.com/glitter-gifs/)


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Carol P. on 13-Nov-14, 09:29:12 AM
 :scaredblue:  Heard this on the news.  That is sooooo cool! 


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Shaky on 13-Nov-14, 09:48:11 AM
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm (http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm)  Pretty freaky, the noise coming from the comet!! Scroll down for sounds!!


And now, comet video!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI_C8HB00VQ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI_C8HB00VQ)


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: PatriciaRose on 15-Nov-14, 08:44:07 PM
Nice! :2thumbsup:


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: PatriciaRose on 15-Nov-14, 08:45:19 PM
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm (http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/11/12/4126840.htm)  Pretty freaky, the noise coming from the comet!! Scroll down for sounds!!


And now, comet video!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI_C8HB00VQ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI_C8HB00VQ)
:hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical:


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: patsy6 on 30-Sep-16, 08:13:52 AM
Farewell to the Rosetta mission!

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/30/496042230/watch-rosetta-ends-mission-by-crashing-into-comet?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=movies&utm_term=artsculture&utm_content=20160930 (http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/30/496042230/watch-rosetta-ends-mission-by-crashing-into-comet?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=movies&utm_term=artsculture&utm_content=20160930)


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Shaky on 30-Sep-16, 09:32:55 AM
https://twitter.com/ESA_Rosetta/status/781825101113200640


Title: Re: The International Rosetta Mission
Post by: Carol P. on 30-Sep-16, 01:27:54 PM
Job well done Rosetta!  :thumbsup: