European Space Agency select a landing site for Philae

(The location of the primary landing site shown in context of comet 67P/C-G – Photo Credit: ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team et al)

The ‘head’ of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko has been selected by the European Space Agency as the primary site for Rosetta’s Philae lander, which will make history and perform the first ever landing on a comet in November.