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[Credit: ESA / Rosetta / MPS OSIRIS Team]

1 posted on 05/23/2014 1:23:01 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
Did Target pay to have the comet named after it?

What's next? Rosetta's Hooters' Comet? Rosetta's Sam's Club Comet? Rosetta's GEICO Comet?

3 posted on 05/23/2014 1:55:54 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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To: SunkenCiv
That's amazing. Thanks for posting that.

The Rosetta lander's contact with the surface of the nucleus is anticipated in November.

7 posted on 05/23/2014 4:19:18 PM PDT by Rocky (The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it. George Orwell)
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