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On January 14, 2005, the Huygens probe made history by landing on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and sending back stunning ...
This is one of the first raw, or unprocessed, images from the European Space Agency's Huygens probe as it descended to Saturn's moon Titan January 14, 2005 and released January 14, 2005. It was ...
See amazing photos from the historic Jan. 14, 2005 landing of Europe's Huygens probe on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. ESA's Huygens probe was delivered to Titan by NASA's Cassini.
While Huygens ceased sending data home about 90 minutes after landing on Titan, Cassini is still going strong, and its mission to study Saturn and its moons has been extended through at least 2017 ...
This still image is from an animation that re-creates the landing of the European Space Agency's Huygens probe on the Saturn moon Titan on Jan. 14, 2005, three weeks after being dropped off by ...
The prospect of the Huygens probe landing on a hard, soft or liquid surface when it lands on Titan on Friday still remain following further analysis of data taken during the Cassini mother ship's ...
Eight years ago this week, a European mission went where no probe had gone before — Saturn's huge moon Titan — and a new video animation is recounting that historic landing by the Huygens ...
An illustration shows the landing site of the Huygens probe on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. On January 14, 2005, Huygens completed the farthest landing on another world ever attempted.
The landing of the Huygens probe more than 300 years after Titan’s discovery by Christiaan Huygens is a significant milestone in the development of astronomy and science as a whole.
NASA has released an animation that recreates the landing of the Huygens probe on Titan. On August 14, 2005, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Huygens probe landed by parachute on the surface of ...
As Huygens parachuted to the surface of Titan in January 2005, a battery of telescopes around the world were watching or listening. The results of those observations are now being collected ...
An unexpected radio reflection from the surface of Titan has allowed ESA scientists to deduce the average size of stones and pebbles close to the Huygens’ landing site. The technique could be ...