Before Bedtime

[HopAlongBunny]

The Philae lander seems doomed to sleep through most of its journey around the sun, but it did manage some nifty science before running out of juice:

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-30097648

There seems to be some prospect of getting enough sunlight to power-up again; apparently its a "Goldilocks" problem: too much sunlight will destroy the probe, too little will not allow a recharge; here's hoping :)

[HopAlongBunny]

Resurrection:

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-33126885

It's alive!
Could be very interesting if they get to run some new experiments

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/ph...time-1.3113809

[HopAlongBunny]

Possible existence of water ice detected on comet:

http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Sp...omet_s_surface

Surface ice or exposed interior? Inquiring minds want to know!

[HopAlongBunny]

Formation of "jets" observed as comet gets closer to sun:

http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/2015/07...generate-jets/

[HopAlongBunny]

Observation of "jets" forming:

http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/2015/07...generate-jets/

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/ne...ling-1.3147169

[HopAlongBunny]

Mountains of ice:

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-33543383

And the link for all things Pluto:

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/n...ain/index.html

And the link for all that is Rosetta/Philae:

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta

[Csargo]

I'll just leave this here.

[Csargo]

https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/n...ousin-to-earth

I figured this would fit in here.

[HopAlongBunny]

The lander's tale gets more interesting:

http://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...met-by-lander/

[HopAlongBunny]

Observations from the comet as it near perihelion:

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/56325-com...of-perihelion/

[HopAlongBunny]

At its closest approach to the sun:

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/56337-ros...ay-in-the-sun/

[Viking]

The greatest surprise of the Pluto flyby.

(made by mission scientist Alex Parker)

[HopAlongBunny]

Water on Mars!?

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/ma...ding-1.3246527

Aye, but is there life...

[HopAlongBunny]

Rosetta detects Oxygen gassing out from comet:

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/56727-fir...en-at-a-comet/

Crash landing as possible end to mission:

http://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...sh-into-comet/

[Shaka_Khan]

[HopAlongBunny]

Rosetta meet its end:

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/58382-mis...cent-to-comet/