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The Cosmos Revealed: A comet

In-your-face close-up taken by the Rosetta spacecraft after performing an “extreme maneuver” to get within 3.7 miles of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.

Read more:  Rosetta just did an extreme maneuver to get closer than we ever have to a comet — and came back with incredible pictures