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A jawdropping book of photographs that transports the reader into space aboard the Rosetta probe.

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'An extraordinary book' - Black & White Photography
'Bringing us ever closer to these distant worlds' - Financial Times
'A raft of truly otherworldly photographs … Testament to a hugely ambitious and pioneering scientific feat, Comet is an extraordinary book that transports the reader deep into the cosmos' - Outdoor Photography

Table of Contents
Introduction • 1. Launching • 2. First Earth Flyby • 3. Mars Flyby • 4. Second Earth Flyby • 5. Asteroid Stein Flyby • 6. Third Earth Flyby • 7. Asteroid Lutetia Flyby 8. Entering Deep Space Hibernation • 9. Exiting Deep Space Hibernation • 10. Rendezvous Manouevre • 11. Arrival at Comet • 12. Philae Landing • 13. Nominal Mission End

Comet Photographs from the Rosetta Space Probe

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    A Hardback by Jean-Pierre Bibring, Hanns Zischler

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      Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
      Publication Date: 30/05/2019
      ISBN13: 9780500022276, 978-0500022276
      ISBN10: 0500022275
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A jawdropping book of photographs that transports the reader into space aboard the Rosetta probe.

      Trade Review
      'An extraordinary book' - Black & White Photography
      'Bringing us ever closer to these distant worlds' - Financial Times
      'A raft of truly otherworldly photographs … Testament to a hugely ambitious and pioneering scientific feat, Comet is an extraordinary book that transports the reader deep into the cosmos' - Outdoor Photography

      Table of Contents
      Introduction • 1. Launching • 2. First Earth Flyby • 3. Mars Flyby • 4. Second Earth Flyby • 5. Asteroid Stein Flyby • 6. Third Earth Flyby • 7. Asteroid Lutetia Flyby 8. Entering Deep Space Hibernation • 9. Exiting Deep Space Hibernation • 10. Rendezvous Manouevre • 11. Arrival at Comet • 12. Philae Landing • 13. Nominal Mission End

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