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Submission + - Philae landed three times and is still not anchored to Rosetta. 3

Thanshin writes: A failure with the small thruster that should have counteracted the recoil of the harpoons, was followed by a failure with the harpoons themselves. Finally Philae performed 3 landings,15:33, 17:26 & 17:33 UTC.

We're receiving the first pictures of Rosetta from the surface but Philae seems to not be anchored at this moment.

https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FPhilae2014
https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fesa_rosett...
https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FPhilae_MUP...
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activit...

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