An Ultraviolet Spectrometer for the Rosetta Orbiter

Following are some links to sites concerned with cometary studies:

• The Comet Studies page at the PDS Small Bodies Node (SBN) addresses the question of why comets are particularly insteresting to astronomers.

• The Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards site, maintained by the NASA Ames Space Science Division, includes the NASA Impact Hazard Fact Sheet

• The SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space) home page includes a link to their Planetary Sciences site.

• The Max-Planck Institut für Aeronomie homepage includes links leading to their planetary science projects and includes the now-famous images of the nucleus comet Halley taken by the Halley Multicolour Camera flown aboard the Giotto spacecraft.