Philae example sentences

"Philae" Example Sentences

1. Philae bounced twice on the surface of the comet before coming to rest.
2. Philae's mission was to analyze the surface of the comet.
3. Philae is equipped with 10 scientific instruments.
4. The Philae lander made history on 12 November 2014.
5. Philae is the first spacecraft to ever land on a comet.
6. Philae's mission was to provide an insight into the composition of the comet.
7. Philae's landing site was named Agilkia.
8. Philae is the first spacecraft to ever touch down on a comet.
9. Philae was released from the Rosetta spacecraft on 12 November 2014.
10. Philae touched down on the comet's surface at 16:03 UTC.
11. Philae is the first spacecraft to land on a comet nucleus.
12. Philae sent back its first images from the surface of the comet.
13. Philae's mission was to explore the comet's surface.
14. Philae is the first spacecraft to ever make a soft landing on a comet.
15. Philae's mission was to explore the surface of the comet.
16. Philae's landing site was chosen by the Rosetta science team.
17. Philae's landing site was located on the head of the comet.
18. Philae's landing was the first successful landing on a comet.
19. Philae's landing was the first successful soft landing on a comet.
20. Philae's mission was to study the composition of the comet.

Common Phases

landing on a comet; collecting data; transmitting data back to Earth; hibernating; reawakening; rebooting