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Cosmonautics. Riding a comet. (2014)

For the first time in the history of mankind, a module of earthlings called "Philae" should land on the surface of a comet.

Discovered by Soviet astronomers Klim Churyumov and Olga Gerasimenko in 1969, the comet is of great interest.

The European Rosetta spacecraft has caught up with the comet and is preparing to land a lander on it, whose task is to fly with the comet to the Sun.

The plot starred Stanislav Korotky, Leonid Ksanfomaliti, Alexander Bagrov, Maxim Litvak.

Personnel

Korotkiy S.A. is an amateur astronomer, scientific director of the private Ka-Dar Observatory.
Ksanfomaliti L.V. - Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Head of the Laboratory of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI RAS).
Bagrov A.V. - Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, astronomer, researcher at the Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, author of scientific papers, inventor.
Litvak M.L. - Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, leading researcher at the Laboratory of Space gamma-ray Spectroscopy of the Institute of Space Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI RAS).

Calendar

10.11.2014