Philae (/ˈfaɪliː/ or /ˈfiːleɪ/) was a robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft until it separated to land on comet...

2000 cornerstone missions. The spacecraft consisted of the Rosetta orbiter, which featured 12 instruments, and the Philae lander, with nine additional instruments...

including 14827 Hypnos and 3552 Don Quixote. Results from the Rosetta and Philae spacecraft show that the nucleus of 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko has no magnetic...

and professor, Principal Investigator of the SD2 drill aboard the Philae spacecraft. Ercoli Finzi was born at Gallarate, near Milan. In 1962 she was the...

may be caused by a covering of dust. Results from the Rosetta and Philae spacecraft show that the nucleus of 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko has no magnetic...

Open Firmware boot loader, in spaceflight applications such as the Philae spacecraft, and in other embedded systems which involve interaction with hardware...

mounted on a whaling boat in Alaska, c. 1915 Modern whaling harpoon The Philae spacecraft carried harpoons for helping the probe anchor itself to the surface...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), with a team led by Alan Stern, the spacecraft was launched in 2006 with the primary mission to perform a flyby study...

meat or fish Filet lace Fillet (disambiguation) Philae, an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt Philae (spacecraft), a robotic lander This disambiguation page lists...

phenomena, alongside the World Cup, the Ice Bucket Challenge and the Philae spacecraft. A similar game featuring Talking Tom was released as a mini-game...

carry lander Philae until its landing on 67P. This page records a detailed timeline of this mission. 16 February 2004 — The Rosetta spacecraft was placed...

is a type of spacecraft that makes a soft landing on the surface of an astronomical body other than Earth. Some landers, such as Philae and the Apollo...

meters, allowing the ESA to track missions such as Rosetta (spacecraft) and the Philae (spacecraft) landing on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in 2014. Canada...

September 2014. Rosetta's lander, Philae, landed on the comet's surface on 12 November 2014, becoming the first spacecraft to land on a comet nucleus. On...

addition of a post-landing attachment mechanism (such as the mechanism used by Philae) for celestial bodies with low gravity. Some missions (for example, Luna...

Lockheed Martin and is operated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on August 5, 2011 UTC...

Cassini–Huygens mission and became the first spacecraft to land on Titan and the farthest landing from Earth a spacecraft has ever made. The probe was named after...

2009-12-23. J. Biele (2012). "Navigation of the interplanetary Rosetta and Philae spacecraft and the determination of the gravitational field of comets and asteroids...

2014 The Philae lander entered safe mode on 15 November 2014, after its batteries ran down due to reduced sunlight and an off-nominal spacecraft orientation...

against near-Earth objects (NEOs). It was designed to assess how much a spacecraft impact deflects an asteroid through its transfer of momentum when hitting...

Neptune. It remains the only spacecraft to have visited either of the ice giant planets, and was the third of five spacecraft to achieve Solar escape velocity...

lander Philae The Mars helicopter Ingenuity's batteries are powered by solar panels. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Solar panels of spacecraft. Renewable...

the planet. All target encounters will be flyby encounters. The Lucy spacecraft is the centerpiece of a US$981 million mission. It was launched on 16...

part of the Voyager program and like its sister craft Voyager 2, the spacecraft's extended mission is to locate and study the regions and boundaries of...

graphene 2014: "to the landing by the European Space Agency of the Philae (spacecraft) on 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko", which was the first time a probe had...

the lander from completing its mission. After six days in orbit, the spacecraft was redirected into Earth's atmosphere, where it burned up over the Pacific...

Methylamine/Ethylamine (CH3 NH2) Acetaldehyde (CH3 CHO) The space probe Philae (spacecraft) discovered the following organic compounds on the surface of Comet...

completion of the primary OSIRIS-REx (Regolith Explorer) mission, the spacecraft is planned to conduct a flyby of asteroid 99942 Apophis, now as OSIRIS-APEX...

cost of a science mission significantly: of the Rosetta space probe and Philae lander's mission cost of $1.7 billion, the cost of launch (by the expendable...

becoming the first spacecraft to do so. It successfully completed its primary mission in 2012. Following two mission extensions, the spacecraft used the last...