Respondents to the question in the above chart, from Statista , were asked about their views on the creation of the universe in light of the Philae lander successfully landing on the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.

As well as the marked difference in views on creation on opposing sides of the Atlantic, the YouGov poll found that the idea of our planet being seeded by organic compounds from comets - as Philae and its spacecraft Rosetta have been investigating - is yet to really take root.