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Rosetta deliberately crashed into Comet 67P on September 30, 2016
Space.com looks back at the European Space Agency spacecraft’s two years orbiting the comet and its deployment of a lander before the mission-ending crash.
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Space.com recounts Rosetta’s deliberate crash into Comet 67P on September 30, 2016, which ended its mission. The spacecraft had spent two years orbiting the comet and dropped a lander onto it.
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