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ESA Horizon 2000

ESA Horizon 2000 is explored here through 1 archived mission, from Rosetta-Philae through Rosetta-Philae, with the program’s spacecraft, people, milestones, and source-backed history connected along the way.

Missions: 1
People: 0
Vehicles: 1

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ESA Horizon 2000 science and payloads

The instruments, experiments, destinations, and scientific purpose connected to each robotic mission.

Robotic missionRosetta-PhilaeComet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Spacecraft: Rosetta orbiter and Philae lander
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5G+
Science payload: Eleven orbiter investigations and ten Philae surface instruments spanning imaging, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, dust, plasma, radar tomography, microscopy, drilling, and thermal measurements

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