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Philae

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Launch dateMarch 2, 2004
Cost220 million EUR (2014)
Last contactJuly 9, 2015
COSACCometary Sampling and Composition
Manufacturers CNES
German Aerospace Center
Italian Space Agency
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
Did you knowRosetta arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko on 6 August 2014, and after an initial survey and selection of a landing site, Philae was delivered to the surface on 12 November.
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Philae is a robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft until it separated to land on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, ten years and eight months after departing Earth.

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