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The news today that reminded americans and people all over the world what it feels like to dream and explore and what can happen when science and brain power and engineering combine to take us places far away. After traveling through space for ten years and doing five laps around the sun, a small spacecraft has landed on a comet and both are now hurtling through space at 40,000 miles an hour, traveling somewhere between mars and jupiter. Think of it this way, tonight as we come on the air there are american footprints on the moon, a rover driving across the surface of mars, now a spacecraft the size of a washing machine hanging onto a comet for dear life. We begin tonight with nbcs katy tur at the European Space Agency Headquarters in germany. Reporter these are pictures from 300 million miles away of something weve never seen this close before, the surface of a comet. The Mission Rosetta journey began a decade ago, today success. From Mission Control in germany to viewing parties acro

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