ESA Rosetta Spacecraft Gets a Gravity Boost and Takes Great Pics
The European Space Agency (ESA) today announced that its Rosetta spacecraft had successfully maneuvered around the Earth and obtained its needed gravitational slingshot effect. At the same time, ESA released a number of the images that Rosetta took of the Earth as it approached its home planet. Read more about Rosetta and see some magnificent images online now here and here.