This is the surface of a comet! Dust is swirling around the surface of Comet 67/P -- captured in 2016 by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft, processing by Jacint Roger Perez.

Still one of the most remarkable scenes in space exploration.

#space #science #astronomy #ESA

@coreyspowell I immediately imagined Kirk and Spock coming over that hill, being pursued by a guy in an incredibly cheap rock suit.

It is fascinating to see though. I am anxious for more. We need more robots exploring our system.

@meticu

The folks at Desilu definitely could have found someone to make a Star Trek landscape like this out of styrofoam and spray paint.