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Rosetta: Making History!

Revathi B and Prashanth K

The first spacecraft to orbit a comet was Rosetta, which was launched by a European Space Operations Centre. Its aim is to study the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The details of the orbiter and lander have been explained here.