article_snippet: But now the comet-chasing mother ship Rosetta -- in orbit around 67P -- is to begin listening for signs that the lander has survived the cold and dark.
article_snippet: As the comet gets closer to the Sun and more light illuminates the lander, the chances improve.
article_snippet: On the Rosetta mission blog, lander project manager Stephan Ulamec says: "It will probably still be too cold for the lander to wake up, but It is worth trying.
article_snippet: The mission Rosetta is not just about the lander.
highlights_snippet: Rosetta is to begin listening for signs that the lander has survived the cold and dark .
  