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A first peek beneath the surface of a comet
In some of the first research findings to be published from the European Space Agency's Rosetta Mission to the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, scientists including astronomer Peter Schloerb of the University of Massachusetts Amherst report early measurements of the comet's subsurface temperature and ...
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Information about MIRO
MIRO will investigate the nature of the cometary nucleus, outgassing from the nucleus and development of the coma. -
F. Peter Schloerb
Director, Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory (FCRAO) and Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT) Office
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