10-01-2016 23:58 via go.theregister.com

Philae's phinal phling: Germans made weekend spin-up attempt

If this didn't work, the plucky lander is days away from bricking Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V, better known as the German Aeropsace Center (DLR) yesterday made what it says is probably its all-but final attempt to wake the Philae lander on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.…
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