Listening to Rosetta – the original soundtrack
While we’re waiting for Rosetta to wake up on Monday, we like to fill the silence with some great music. And what piece did we like best in the last couple of days? Of course the Once Upon a Time theme...
View ArticleBehind the scenes of ‘The singing comet’
Artist’s impression of the ‘singing comet’ 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Credit: ESA/Rosetta/NavCam Last month, shortly before Rosetta released Philae to land on Comet 67P/C-G, we posted an article on...
View ArticleMusic of the Irregular Spheres
This blog post is contributed by Mark McCaughrean, senior science advisor in the Directorate of Science and Robotic Exploration at ESA. Artist’s impression of the ‘singing comet’ 67P/C-G. Credit:...
View ArticleArtistic tributes to the Rosetta mission
Over the past two years, Rosetta has approached, reached and followed Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, collecting unprecedented images and other scientific data and dropping the Philae lander on to its...
View ArticleNew Vangelis album inspired by ESA’s Rosetta mission
Legendary composer and pioneer of electronic music Vangelis has produced a brand new album, ‘Rosetta’, inspired by ESA’s Rosetta mission. The release of the album by Decca Records on 23 September...
View ArticleA comet’s life – a new sonification of RPC data
In 2014, shortly after Rosetta’s arrival at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the magnetometer on the Rosetta Plasma Consortium (RPC) suite of instruments, RPC-Mag, detected some surprising oscillations...
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