18 November 2014 News

Where is rossetta

This interactive 3D tool shows where the European Space Agency's comet-chasing Rosetta spacecraft is on any given day – from launch in 2004 to the end of its nominal mission in 2015.

http://sci.esa.int/where_is_rosetta/

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