The European Space Agency’s Comet Interceptor lies in wait

Colin Snodgrass () and Geraint H Jones ()
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Colin Snodgrass: University of Edinburgh, Royal Observatory
Geraint H Jones: University College London

Nature Communications, 2019, vol. 10, issue 1, 1-4

Abstract: The European Space Agency (ESA) recently selected Comet Interceptor as its first ‘fast’ (F-class) mission. It will be developed rapidly to share a launch with another mission and is unique, as it will wait in space for a yet-to-be-discovered comet.

Date: 2019
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