In case you have been scoffing at the size of tiny comet Churymov-Gerasimenko (AKA the rubber ducky comet) that spacecraft Rosetta has been exploring, here’s a nice scale image from Michel, AKA @quark1972 on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/embed/status/501429546101784576
For the past few months, the Rosetta spacecraft has been exploring this comet. We’ve finally succeeded in meeting the comet in space, taking high-def images of it and analyzing its structure. Eventually this research might be able to help us deflect a comet that’s headed for Earth.
https://gizmodo.com/first-close-up-photos-of-the-solar-systems-most-crazy-1616987871
