Cassini-Huygens - NASA Science
WEBOct 15, 1997 · Cassini-Huygens was a robotic spacecraft that studied Saturn and its moons for 13 years. It revealed the wonders of Saturn's rings, moons, and potential life-bearing environments, and influenced future exploration of icy worlds.
Overview | Cassini – NASA Solar System Exploration
WEBCassini was the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn and land on a world in the outer solar system. It revealed the wonders and mysteries of Saturn, its rings, and its moons, including Enceladus and Titan, for 20 years.
Cassini–Huygens - Wikipedia
WEBCassini–Huygens (/ kəˈsiːniˈhɔɪɡənz / kə-SEE-nee HOY-gənz), commonly called Cassini, was a space-research mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to send a space probe to study the planet Saturn and its system, including its rings and natural satellites.
Cassini-Huygens | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
WEBOct 15, 1997 · Cassini-Huygens was a joint endeavor of NASA, ESA and the Italian Space Agency that explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017. It made many flybys of Titan, Enceladus and other satellites, and released the Huygens probe to study Titan's atmosphere and surface.
Cassini - The Grand Finale – NASA Solar System Exploration
WEBSep 3, 2024 · During NASA's Cassini mission's final distant encounter with Saturn's giant moon Titan, the spacecraft captured the enigmatic moon's north polar landscape of lakes and seas, which are filled with liquid methane and ethane.
100 Images From Cassini’s Mission to Saturn - The New York Times
WEBSep 14, 2017 · Cassini released the Huygens probe to parachute through Titan’s atmosphere. As it descended, the probe recorded rivers and deltas carved by methane …
Cassini - Saturn | Science – NASA Solar System Exploration
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Learn how Cassini mission studied Saturn's atmosphere, storms, jet streams, lightning and seasons over a decade of orbiting the gas giant. See stunning images and videos of Saturn's hexagonal jet stream, polar vortexes and rings.
Cassini: About the Mission - Science@NASA
WEBCassini was a NASA-led spacecraft that explored Saturn and its moons for 13 years, with ESA's Huygens probe landing on Titan in 2005. The mission ended in 2017 with a Grand Finale dive into Saturn's atmosphere, revealing new discoveries about the …
Overview - NASA Science
WEBCassini was the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn and study its rings, moons and magnetosphere for over a decade. It revealed the complex and diverse Saturn system, including Titan's Earth-like processes, Enceladus's ocean and jets, and Saturn's seasons.
Cassini, the mission that revealed Saturn | The Planetary Society
WEBCassini was a spacecraft that orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017, revealing its atmosphere, rings, moons and more. It also carried the Huygens probe, which landed on Titan and sent back images of its surface.
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