[FPSPACE] FW: Rosetta awakes from hibernation for asteroid encounter

[LARRY KLAES]

>From: "ESA" <contactesa at esa.int>
>Reply-To: ContactEsa at esa.int
>Subject: [esa_general] Rosetta awakes from hibernation for asteroid 
>encounter
>Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:52:10 +0200
>
>Rosetta awakes from hibernation for asteroid encounter
>
>3 July 2008

>Spacecraft controllers have just awoken Rosetta from hibernation to prepare 
>for its encounter with asteroid (2867) Steins on 5 September. ESA’s comet 
>chaser will study the relatively rare asteroid as it flies by on its way to 
>comet 67/P Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
>
>http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Rosetta/SEMQPDSHKHF_0.html