{"id":16835,"date":"2014-11-13T23:01:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T15:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/rosetta-camera-captures-philaes-descent-to-the-comet\/"},"modified":"2014-11-13T23:01:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T15:01:46","slug":"rosetta-camera-captures-philaes-descent-to-the-comet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/rosetta-camera-captures-philaes-descent-to-the-comet\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosetta camera captures Philae\u2019s descent to the comet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-741\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-741\" src=\"http:\/\/astronomynow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESA_Rosetta_OSIRIS-NAC_Philae_descent_anim.gif\" alt=\"Image: ESA\/Rosetta\/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS\/UPD\/LAM\/IAA\/SSO\/INTA\/UPM\/DASP\/IDA.\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: ESA\/Rosetta\/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS\/UPD\/LAM\/IAA\/SSO\/INTA\/UPM\/DASP\/IDA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rosetta\u2019s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera witnessed Philae\u2019s descent to the surface of Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 12 November. This animated gif comprises images captured between 10:24 and 14:24 GMT (onboard spacecraft time). More images showing Philae closer to the surface are still to be downloaded.<\/p>\n<p>Separation occurred onboard the spacecraft at 08:35 GMT (09:35 CET), with the confirmation signal arriving on Earth at 09:03 GMT (10:03 CET). The signal confirming landing arrived on Earth at 16:03 GMT (17:03 CET).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-744\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-744 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/astronomynow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESA_Rosetta_OSIRIS_NAC_Farewell_Philae_2.png\" alt=\"ESA_Rosetta_OSIRIS_NAC_Farewell_Philae_2\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: ESA\/Rosetta\/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS\/UPD\/LAM\/IAA\/SSO\/INTA\/UPM\/DASP\/IDA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This image from Rosetta\u2019s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera shows the Philae lander at 10:23 GMT (onboard spacecraft time) on 12 November. The image shows details of the lander, including the deployment of the three legs and of the antennas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-745\" style=\"width: 819px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-745 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/astronomynow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESA_Rosetta_OSIRIS-WAC_Philae_descent.png\" alt=\"ESA_Rosetta_OSIRIS-WAC_Philae_descent\" width=\"819\" height=\"786\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: ESA\/Rosetta\/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS\/UPD\/LAM\/IAA\/SSO\/INTA\/UPM\/DASP\/IDA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This OSIRIS wide-angle camera image shows the position of Rosetta\u2019s lander Philae (circled) at 14:19:22 GMT (onboard spacecraft time).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: ESA\/Rosetta\/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS\/UPD\/LAM\/IAA\/SSO\/INTA\/UPM\/DASP\/IDA. Rosetta\u2019s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera witnessed Philae\u2019s descent to the surface of Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 12 November. This animated gif comprises images captured between 10:24 and 14:24 GMT (onboard spacecraft time). More images showing Philae closer to the surface are still to be downloaded. Separation occurred onboard the spacecraft at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3097,3573,3609,3373],"class_list":["post-16835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-comet","tag-comet-landing","tag-philae","tag-rosetta"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16835"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}