Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

• Some science stories you may have missed in 2015

  2015 was filled with a lot of exciting science stories. But here are some you may have missed.

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  Dec 26, 2015
  
• Scientists find oxygen in comet, say that challenges theories of how solar system formed

  Scientists say they have detected significant amounts of molecular oxygen coming out of a comet, an unexpected find that may have implications for the search for alien life and understanding how the solar system formed.

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  Oct 29, 2015
  
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• Rosetta spacecraft finds evidence for building blocks of life on comet

  Scientists have found further evidence that comets harbour the building blocks of life, and have collected the first close-up data that will help them understand how these celestial bodies evolve as they hurtle toward the sun.

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  Jan 22, 2015
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• Saskatoon firm has role in historic comet visit

  Ground stations built by Saskatoon firm play big role in historic comet visit.

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  Nov 8, 2014
• Rosetta spacecraft nears ‘rubber ducky’ comet

  It's not Bruce Willis landing on an asteroid, but it's still pretty exciting. The Rosetta spacecraft's close-encounter with a comet will make history.

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  Jul 29, 2014