The Sky at Night · SEASON 59
Rosetta Update - A Comet's Story
Episode 5 · 2015-06-14
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
With the exciting news that the Philae lander had woken up on comet 67P, Sky at Night reveals the latest results from the Rosetta comet landing. What have they learnt so far from Philae's onboard instruments? What do the stunning images from Rosetta tell us about the formation and structure of comets? And project scientist Matt Taylor shows how Rosetta is measuring the growing tail of the comet as it hurtles towards the sun.
Season 59 episodes
1. The Billion Pixel Camera2015-01-11
2. What Have UFOs Done for Us?2015-02-08
3. Hubble: The Five Greatest Images of the Cosmos2015-04-12
4. Venus, Earth's Twin2015-05-10
5. Rosetta Update - A Comet's Story2015-06-14
6. Pluto Revealed2015-07-20
7. Cosmic Blasts2015-08-09
8. Playing With a Clockwork Universe2015-09-13
9. Volcanoes of the Solar System2015-10-11
10. Second Earth?2015-11-08
11. The Real Star of Bethlehem: A Christmas Special2015-12-30
