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Rosetta to come back to life on Monday

Submit on Friday, January 17th, 2014 22:56

ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft is to exit hibernation on 20 November at 1000 UTC. Operating on solar energy alone, the spacecraft was put to sleep in mid-2011 as it cruised far from the Sun and out towards the orbit of Jupiter.

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Rosetta to come back to life on Monday

Submit on Friday, January 17th, 2014 22:56

ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft is to exit hibernation on 20 November at 1000 UTC. Operating on solar energy alone, the spacecraft was put to sleep in mid-2011 as it cruised far from the Sun and out towards the orbit of Jupiter.

This entry was posted on Friday, January 17th, 2014 at 10:56 pm and is filed under SATELLITES. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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