Stunning view of Rosetta skimming past Mars

This stunning view, showing portions of the Rosetta spacecraft with Mars in the background, was taken by the Rosetta Lander Imaging System (CIVA) on board Rosetta?s Philae lander just four minutes before the spacecraft reached closest approach to the Red Planet earlier this morning.

Link: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Rosetta/SEMVZ2N0LYE_0.html

Time: 25. Feb. 2007

Feed: ESA Top News

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