Rosetta observations of solar wind interaction with the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

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Authors

T. W. Broiles · Southwest Research Institute

J. L. Burch · Southwest Research Institute

G. Clark · University of America

C. Koenders · Technische Universität Braunschweig

E. Behar · Luleå University of Technology

R. Goldstein · Southwest Research Institute

S. A. Fuselier ·

Abstract

Context. The Rosetta spacecraft arrived at the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on August 6, 2014, which has made it possible to perform the first study of the solar wind interacting with the coma of a weakly outgassing comet.

Topics & Keywords

Astro and Planetary Science Planetary Science and Exploration Nuclear Physics and Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volume 583, pp. A21-A21

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201526046

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