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The Special Effects Are Stunning, But The Real Science At 2:25 That Inspired It Is Truly Astonishing

OK, so this is kind of the coolest thing. In 2004, the European Space Agency launched a probe on a 10-year mission to track down and land on a comet for the first time ever. Now that the mission is almost complete, they made this short film about it. And it’s no dinky, low-budget, second-grade…

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