Rosetta Comet Orbiter
The Rosetta comet-orbiter family represents ESA's Astrium-led deep-space spacecraft that rendezvoused with Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, deployed Philae, escorted the comet through perihelion, and ended in a controlled descent.
Identity
- Aliases
- Rosetta spacecraftInternational Rosetta Mission orbiter
- Family Name
- Rosetta Orbiter
- Full Name
- Rosetta Comet Orbiter
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- rosetta-comet-orbiter
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- The Rosetta comet-orbiter family represents ESA's Astrium-led deep-space spacecraft that rendezvoused with Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, deployed Philae, escorted the comet through perihelion, and ended in a controlled descent.
- First Flight Year
- 2,004
- Last Flight Year
- 2,016
- Manufacturer Id
- jd7bpser6cv7xx35w560q7ge6s8apbh6
- Operator Id
- vh76e0gh65et98bds1b49cvt8h89n8e5
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- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:49:58 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 2:49:58 AM