Rosetta/Philae Mission: First Joy, Then Concerns

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Scientists at the European Space Agency (ESA) have celebrated the landing of a robot probe on a speeding comet some half-billion kilometres from Earth. But after the euphoria concerns have emerged due to a problem with the anchoring system, which is feared may hamper the project. Photos taken of the comet by the lander called Philae and of the mother vessel known as Rosetta, show it functioning during its descent. But the probe may have actually bounced on the comet's surface… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2014/11/13/european-scientists-wait-for-comet-probe-to-start-doing-some-science euronews knowledge brings you a fresh mix of the world's most interesting know-hows, directly from space and sci-tech experts. Subscribe for your dose of space and sci-tech: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=euronewsknowledge Made by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

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