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Title: Amazing New Photo of ESA's Rosetta Comet‏
Post by: Dingo on August 03, 2014, 10:05:06 AM
NASA Science News for August 2, 2014
As the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft closes to within 1000 km of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the Rosetta science team has released a new image and temperature measurements of the comet's core. The temperature data show that 67P is too hot to be covered in ice and must instead have a dark, dusty crust.

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/02aug_rosetta/