That the ESA Sunday declared, according to the BBC .
The Scout Philae, in November an historic landing on a comet, but fell by lack of energy after sixty hours’ sleep. “
Because the comet closer to the sun has come to be the scout via the solar panels regained energy. Philae is now perhaps further investigation at the surface of the 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
The landing of Philae in November did not go as planned. The scout came a few times and came to a different place right than intended. He probably stood in the shadow of a cliff.
After a few days the battery was empty. Because the comet closer to the sun, more light falls on the solar panels and the temperature rises.
The comet 67P runs for billions of years to orbit the sun. It is a remnant of the formation of our solar system, 4.6 billion years ago
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