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This image from Rosetta?s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera, released by the European Space Agency ESA on Thursday Nov. 13, 2014 shows the Philae lander a Wednesday Nov. 12, 2014 The image shows details of the lander, including the deployment of the three legs and of the antennas. The lander scored a historic first Wednesday, touching down on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko after a decade-long, 6.4 billion-kilometer (4 billion-mile) journey through space aboard its mother ship, Rosetta. The comet is streaking through space at 41,000 mph (66,000 kph) some 311 million miles (500 million kilometers) from Earth. (AP Photo/ESA/Rosetta/Philae)The money will be used to help Northwood expand manufacturing and production, supporting space missions that need to happen on tight timelines, the startup said Tuesday. The company declined to give its valuation.
Originally published at Bloomberg