ESA Rosetta Philea lands on Comet!

In Science by Fredy Ore

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Philae lander from the Rosetta space mission has finally landed on the P67 Comet a few minutes ago!

Amazing!

#CometLanding tweets on Twitter

Tweets from the Philae Lander

Update: Some of the amazing photographs and stories of the landing.

BBC Coverage of the landing
DLR Video on reaching, mapping and landing on the comet
The DLR Mission portal
The Guardian’s coverage of the historic Landing.
VisualLoop’s 20 Visualisations of the landing
New Scientist’s CreataVist

Image Source: ESA