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The Rosetta mission has changed our vision of comets and given us a new outlook on the origin of life in the universe.
In this edition of Space, we reflect on its amazing progress – and take a look at the challenges that lie ahead.
The small robot Philae has found organic molecules on the surface of the Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet (67P) – molecules which are considered to be the fundamental elements of life.
Philae, which landed on the comet nine months ago, called Earth for the last time – via its mother-ship Rosetta – on 9 July.
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