Rosetta’s comet produces breathable oxygen

A Caltech scientist has just figured out how gaseous oxygen is produced on Comet 67P, based on data collected by Rosetta’s Philae lander in 2014

Watch LIVE: Rosetta’s grand finale as orbiter heads for comet crash

The spacecraft will join lander Philae on the surface of Comet 67P, bringing its 13 year mission to a close

The team behind the Rosetta mission report exclusively for All About Space on how the comet chaser has solved the mystery of the Solar System

The thrilling mission will culminate with a descent on 30 September towards a region of active pits on 67P’s ‘head’

The comet chaser has unexpectedly captured a dramatic eruption that may have been triggered by a landslide

The spacecraft has revealed a surprisingly large region around its host comet devoid of any magnetic field.

Silent since its last call to mother ship seven months ago, the lander is facing conditions on Comet 67P from which it is unlikely to recover

Using the ESA spacecraft’s microwave instrument, scientists have studied the comet’s southern polar regions at the end of their long winter season

ESA’s spacecraft finds an important piece of information about comets from 67P

We have the complete guide to surviving the Red Planet (and the technology to help) in the latest issue of All About Space – out now!

Dramatic activity has been witnessed on Comet 67P as it gets ever closer to perihelion

Jets of gas and dust being spat out from Rosetta’s comet have been found to be coming from sinkholes on its surface