New science result from Rosetta... patches of water ice detected on the comet's surface!

Originally shared by European Space Agency, ESA

New science result from Rosetta... patches of water ice detected on the comet's surface!

Using the high-resolution science camera on board ESA’s #Rosetta spacecraft, scientists have identified more than a hundred patches of water ice a few metres in size on the surface of Comet #67P /Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Rosetta/Exposed_water_ice_detected_on_comet_s_surface
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Rosetta/Exposed_water_ice_detected_on_comet_s_surface