Rosetta Comet

'We're at the comet': Space probe prepares to beam back pictures to Earth
A probe launched in 2004 to chase a comet billions of miles around space has today made contact with Earth after reaching its target.
'Armageddon'-style comet hunter close to target
A European spacecraft is closing in on a comet it has been tracking for over 10 years in a mission likened to the action film “Armageddon”.

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