Christiaan Huygens, who discovered Titan in 1655. The combined Cassini–Huygens spacecraft was launched from Earth on 15 October 1997. Huygens separated... 52 KB (5,463 words) - 03:46, 9 April 2024 |
satellites. The Flagship-class robotic spacecraft comprised both NASA's Cassini space probe and ESA's Huygens lander, which landed on Saturn's largest... 123 KB (12,181 words) - 07:50, 23 April 2024 |
Saturn (section Cassini–Huygens spacecraft) not until Huygens used greater telescopic magnification that this notion was refuted, and the rings were truly seen for the first time. Huygens also discovered... 117 KB (10,355 words) - 09:17, 27 April 2024 |
an extended foundation of knowledge about the system. The Cassini–Huygens spacecraft, launched in 1997, was in orbit from 2004 to 2017. A list of previous... 14 KB (1,372 words) - 10:58, 2 April 2024 |
Cassini–Huygens, mission to Saturn and Titan Huygens (spacecraft), the probe of above mission which landed on Saturn's moon Titan in 2005 2801 Huygens, an... 2 KB (279 words) - 04:34, 10 December 2023 |
Titan (moon) (category Discoveries by Christiaan Huygens) was discovered on March 25, 1655, by the Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens. Huygens was inspired by Galileo's discovery of Jupiter's four largest moons... 173 KB (16,576 words) - 05:09, 21 April 2024 |
Huygens is a Dutch patronymic surname, meaning "son of Hugo". Huygens may also refer to: Huygens (spacecraft), the probe which landed on Saturn's moon... 281 bytes (67 words) - 19:58, 6 August 2020 |
Dragonfly (Titan space probe) (redirect from Titan Dragonfly (spacecraft)) April 2021. CAESAR (spacecraft) – Proposed sample-return mission to a comet, other New Frontiers 4 finalist. Huygens (spacecraft) – European reconnaissance... 42 KB (4,030 words) - 12:23, 28 April 2024 |
Cassini retirement (redirect from Cassini-Huygens retirement) 14, 2019. Ralph Lorenz (2018). NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens: 1997 onwards (Cassini orbiter, Huygens probe and future exploration concepts) (Owners' Workshop... 17 KB (1,000 words) - 01:15, 27 April 2024 |
indicated in grey Four spacecraft have visited Saturn; Pioneer 11, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 made flybys, while Cassini–Huygens entered orbit, and deployed... 18 KB (721 words) - 20:30, 8 March 2024 |
height of about 85 cm by the Huygens spacecraft Dunes on Titan's surface in a radar image taken by the Cassini spacecraft of a region approximately 160... 18 KB (2,128 words) - 19:23, 11 March 2024 |
data acquisition station, in spacecraft operations Cosmic dust analyzer, an instrument on the Cassini–Huygens spacecraft Cantor's diagonal argument, a... 4 KB (529 words) - 16:26, 22 December 2023 |
Radioisotope heater unit (section Spacecraft use) Cassini–Huygens spacecraft sent to Saturn contained eighty-two of these units (in addition to three main RTGs for power generation). The associated Huygens probe... 7 KB (803 words) - 17:27, 29 December 2023 |
Voyager 1 (redirect from Voyager I spacecraft) part of the Voyager program and like its sister craft Voyager 2, the spacecraft's extended mission is to locate and study the regions and boundaries of... 110 KB (8,513 words) - 22:24, 29 April 2024 |
Mariner Mark II (category Cancelled spacecraft) Mariner Mark II was NASA's planned family of uncrewed spacecraft for the exploration of the outer Solar System that were to be developed and operated by... 4 KB (444 words) - 18:34, 14 September 2023 |
g. the Hubble Space Telescope) or space probes (e.g. Cassini-Huygens). Some spacecraft, with rovers (e.g. the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity) being... 27 KB (2,239 words) - 09:37, 31 March 2024 |
feature observed near Jupiter's north pole in 2000 by the Cassini–Huygens spacecraft that was a short-lived dark cloud that grew to the size of the Great... 25 KB (3,003 words) - 06:12, 24 March 2024 |
with the purpose of studying the comet Tempel 1. January 14 – The Huygens spacecraft lands on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. January 20: The most intense... 242 KB (24,700 words) - 18:15, 30 April 2024 |
Rings of Saturn (redirect from Huygens Gap) back by Voyager 2, the Huygens Gap is located at the inner edge of the Cassini Division. It contains the dense, eccentric Huygens Ringlet in the middle... 143 KB (14,210 words) - 05:21, 29 April 2024 |