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Rosetta will eventually settle in a 20 km orbit around the comet tail. It will still have to use thrusters because orbiting an small irregular blob of melting
by exDM69 12y ago
Rosetta will eventually settle in a 20 km orbit around the comet tail.
It will still have to use thrusters because orbiting an small irregular blob of melting ice and rock isn't going to work without precise maneuvering.