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From this June on, Asteroid Day will be held annually

The lander even managed to communicate with ground control

The European Space Agency has made contact

The comet was imaged by the space agency's Rosetta probe

The image was obtained by the agency's Rosetta probe from a distance of about 10 kilometers (a little over 6 miles)

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower happens each spring, when our planet moves through debris left behind by Halley's Comet

The dust jet burst into being in mid-March, was spotted by the spacecraft's OSIRIS scientific imaging system

The water appears to be frozen in a massive block resting on the neck connecting the comet's two lobes

The image, obtained with the help of the Dark Energy Camera, was shared with the public just yesterday

The images were obtained by the Rosetta spacecraft this past Saturday, show the comet's surface in unprecedented detail

On February 14, the Rosetta spacecraft will come within just 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) of its target comet's surface

Images are showing the content players will get access to

Philae made it on the surface of its target comet on November 12, 2014, ran out of battery shortly after landing

Researchers say the cosmic impact argued to have contributed to the demise of the mammoths never happened

The image was obtained with the help of the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe, hit the public eye just yesterday

European Space Agency scientists say our planet's seas and oceans formed from water carried to Earth by asteroids

The comet dust was pulled from ice samples collected from a depth of about 58 feet (roughly 18 meters)