Springer - ROSETTA: ESA's Mission to the Origin of the Solar System

Explore the mysteries of our cosmic beginnings with ROSETTA: ESA's Mission to the Origin of the Solar System. Published by Springer, this work focuses on the study of comets, which contain the most primitive material in our solar system. Understanding these celestial bodies is the key to learning about the earliest epoch of solar system formation. While much of our current knowledge of comets relies on remote sensing from Earth-based telescopes, the Rosetta mission represents a significant step forward. This book examines how the mission works to make a dramatic advance in our understanding of these primitive materials. It is an essential resource for those interested in space exploration and the fundamental nature of the solar system.