In the 2014 Rosetta mission, when a probe from Earth landed on the low-mass comet, the probe
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In the 2014 Rosetta mission, when a probe from Earth landed on the low-mass comet, the probe bounced. Why were scientists overseeing the mission concerned about the comet’s escape speed?
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Conceptual Physical Science
ISBN: 978-0134060491
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Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt
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