An image from the Rosetta probe shows the Cliffs of Hathor on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Specks and streaks cover the frame. Some of them are dust particles, others are background stars.

A GIF posted to Twitter last week captured an intriguing sight: ... In 2014, ESA’s Rosetta entered its orbit around Comet 67P, becoming the first to circle a frosty space rock.

The gif created by the user may only be a few seconds long, but it provides a real glimpse of the surface of a comet. Comet 67P Footage. To make the gif, the Twitter user used data captured by ...

ESA’s Rosetta mission might be long over, but its last few images have been pieced together to make something truly special. In 2014, the world celebrated the news that the European Space Agency ...

Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera witnessed Philae’s descent to the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Wednesday. This animated gif comprises images captured between 10:24 and 14:24 ...

It shows what appears to be a “snowstorm” falling on comet 67P. What we are seeing is the dusty atmosphere of the comet illuminated by the light of the Sun.

The Philae lander had quite the exciting end to its 10-year journey to Comet 67P last fall. Now the ESA has just released this GIF of the lander tumbling towards the comet as it left its resting ...

Cosmic rays, dust and stars swirl above a rocky cliff on the comet 67P. The images that make up this cool GIF were taken in 2016 by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft ...

I think I’m going to let this one speak for itself: What you’re looking at is the surface of the comet 67p/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which is orbited by the ...

A GIF using images captured by the European Space Agency’s Rosetta probe shows what appears to be snow falling on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

Images sent back by ESA's Rosetta probe show that it wasn't only thing orbiting comet 67P ... 2015 when it was 400 km (250 mi) from 67P/C-G. When he converted some of these into an animated GIF, ...

That comet-chasing European Space Agency (ESA) probe that deployed (and accidentally bounced) its lander Philae on the surface of Comet 67P? This GIF is made up of images Rosetta beamed back to ...