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The Plasma Environment of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Henri, Pierre; Feldman, Paul D.; Simon Wedlund, Cyril +24 more

The environment of a comet is a fascinating and unique laboratory to study plasma processes and the formation of structures such as shocks and discontinuities from electron scales to ion scales and above. The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission collected data for more than two years, from the rendezvous with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in …