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Cassini, NASA's 13-Year Saturn Mission, Has Ended
It is known as the Cassini-Huygens mission because it delivered the European ... conducted 162 targeted flybys of Saturn's moons, completed 294 orbits and its collected data has led to the ...
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Cassini, NASA’s 13-year Saturn mission, has ended with the craft’s “death dive” into the planet
It is known as the Cassini-Huygens mission because it delivered the European ... conducted 162 targeted flybys of Saturn’s moons, completed 294 orbits and its collected data has led to the ...
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Cassini ‘Death Dive’ Completes NASA’s 13-Year Saturn Mission
It is known as the Cassini-Huygens mission because it delivered the European ... conducted 162 targeted flybys of Saturn’s moons, completed 294 orbits and its collected data has led to the ...
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NASA's 13-year Saturn mission ends as Cassini spacecraft crashes
It is known as the Cassini-Huygens mission because it delivered the European ... conducted 162 targeted flybys of Saturn's moons, completed 294 orbits and its collected data has led to the ...
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NASA's Cassini mission to Saturn: By the numbers
It completed its first mission in four years ... 12,593: Weight in lbs. when Cassini set off with the Huygens probe, fuel, adaptor and other instruments. That translates to 5,712 kg.
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Here’s What We’ve Learned About Saturn Since Cassini Entered Its Orbit 20 Years Ago
The Cassini-Huygens mission increased our understanding of ... But, after Cassini’s 294 completed orbits and 162 targeted flybys of Saturn’s moons across its voyage, a wealth of information ...
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Cassini Timeline: NASA Mission to Saturn Ahead of Grand Finale Death Dive
To mark the end of the Cassini-Huygens mission, Newsweek looks at its landmark ... that its huge sea was mostly pure liquid methane. It completed its last flyby of Titan in April this year.
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Cassini's Saturn Mission Goes Out In A Blaze Of Glory
"It's been an incredible mission ... the famed rings and sent its Huygens lander to a successful 2005 touchdown on the surface of yet another moon, Titan. First, Cassini had to get to Saturn.
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Farewell, Cassini: a 20 year mission to Saturn comes to a life-protecting end
And as much as the Cassini-Huygens mission has been about science ... Overall, Cassini completed its 127 flybys of Titan – with the final encounter coming just days ago on 12 September 2017.
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Cassini, NASA’s 13-year Saturn mission, has ended
It is known as the Cassini-Huygens mission because it delivered the European ... conducted 162 targeted flybys of Saturn’s moons, completed 294 orbits and its collected data has led to the ...
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Here’s What We’ve Learned About Saturn Since Cassini Entered Its Orbit 20 Years Ago
The mission involved two separate vehicles: the Cassini orbiter and the Huygens probe ... But, after Cassini’s 294 completed orbits and 162 targeted flybys of Saturn’s moons across its ...