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5 biggest discoveries from NASA Cassini-Huygens Saturn mission
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn's atmosphere on September 15, marking an end to its mission to study the ringed planet and its many, mysterious moons.
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The Documentary Cassini's Last Adventure The incredible journey of the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft
Twenty years ago, a rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on a billion mile trek to Saturn. The photos the probe took revealed some astonishing things about Saturn, its rings and moons.
Scientists Unlock the Secrets of Titan’s Dense Atmosphere
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...
Experiments corroborate theory about how Titan maintains its atmosphere
Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better understand how Saturn's moon Titan can maintain its unique nitrogen-rich ...
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How can Titan maintain its atmosphere
Dr. Kelly Miller from the South West Research Institute and Lead author of a paper about Titan’s atmosphere said “While just 40% the diameter of the Earth, Titan has an atmosphere 1.5 times as dense ...
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New detailed images of Saturn’s rings from NASA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Cassini spacecraft is on a daredevil mission that is taking it closer to the planet Saturn than it has been in over a decade. In December, the spacecraft ...
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NASA’s Cassini spacecraft found a remarkable similarity between Earth and Saturn’s moon Titan
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft went on a long and treacherous mission that ended last year ...
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Opinion: Saturn’s moon looked like a snowy Utah landscape in my mind. The reality is just as compelling
Released from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the Huygens probe descended by parachute ... some 750 million miles away from Earth. With a thick nitrogen-methane atmosphere, Titan’s sky is choked ...
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Space photo of the week: Look into Titan's 'eye,' 20 years after the Huygens spacecraft's historic landing on Saturn's largest moon
The probe's descent from its parent spacecraft, NASA's Cassini ... collected by Huygens' Descent Imager/Spectral Radiometer instrument revealed that Titan's surface has Earth-like features ...
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Before dying, NASA's Cassini Spacecraft discovered 'calm seas' on Saturn's moon Titan
NASA's Cassini-Huygens spacecraft ended its 20-year mission ... sending a radio beam to Titan and reflecting it back to Earth. This provided a more complete dataset compared to standard radar.
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Saturn's moon looked like a snowy Utah landscape in my mind. The reality is just as compelling
Released from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the Huygens probe descended by parachute ... some 750 million miles away from Earth. With a thick nitrogen-methane atmosphere, Titan’s sky is choked ...