The first man-made satellite to land on a comet is about to make a splash
By DAVID MURPHY The first space mission to land a man on a celestial body has been launched.Kenneth Gates, an engineer and founder of the Space Systems Loral company, landed the Sputnik-1 satellite at 11:51am GMT (2:51pm AEST) on Friday in Kazakhstan.Mr Gates, who was born in Wales but spent much of his life in […]