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To Catch A Comet

To Catch a Comet

Season 1 Episode 1 | 55m 41s

On November 11, billions of kilometers from Earth, a spacecraft orbiter and lander did what no other had dared to attempt: land on the volatile surface of a comet as it zooms around the sun at 67,000 km/hr.

Aired: 11/18/14 | Expires: 04/08/22
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Follow orbiter Rosetta as it attempts to land on the surface of a comet.
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