IPFS News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
This Summer Is Hot One For Space Exploration
• Bradley George and Renay San MiguelOne probe has a new lease on life, and another is set to rendezvous with the outermost resident of our solar system. Meanwhile, NASA has announced plans to launch new probes towards a world that may hold the best chances for finding life.
GPB sci-tech correspondent Renay San Miguel talks with Bradley George about about what's shaping up to be a busy few weeks in space.
· Let's start with Comet number 67-P. That's where the Philae lander, launched from the European Space Agency's Rosetta space probe, touched down last November. And while that was a grand achievement, Phil-lay landed in shadow, so it only had time to do a few experiments and send back a few pictures before it lost solar power. But now it's working again.



