Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is often described as "the most famous" comet in the solar system. The Europe Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta mission is aiming to put a small robot on the surface of this "ice mountain" - which, if successful, would be a major milestone in our world's astronomical history. Recently, probably to facilitate other scientists and enthusiasts, the ESA has open-sourced certain .obj and .wrl files. What do the files contain?
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=> The necessary files required for 3-D printing the comet (in a miniature form, surely).
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