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Massive, bright clouds of tiny ice particles hover above the darkened rings of Saturn in an image captured by the Cassini spacecraft on Sept. 22, 2009, around the time of Saturn's equinox. ... Cassini has started sending data back from its Nov. 2 flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
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www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/main/index.html
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/main/index.html
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Cassini Mission Timeline ... Cassini scientists will also be looking at the thermal properties of the rings in this season change. Most rings have seen heating on the north side over the past 14.5 years, but the B ring's densest portions have remained cold with no solar heat penetrating that ring for the past 14.5 years.
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www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/timeline/index.html
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/timeline/index.html
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A scale model of the solar system along 10Km of the Sustrans cycle track from York to Selby in the north of England.
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www.solar.york.ac.uk/Cassini_probe/cassini_probe.html
www.solar.york.ac.uk/Cassini_probe/cassini_probe.html
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Cassini–Huygens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cassini–Huygens is a joint NASA/ESA/ASI robotic spacecraft mission currently studying the planet Saturn and its moons. The spacecraft consists of two main elements: the NASA Cassini orbiter , ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini–Huygens
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Insider's Cassini ... Cassini Science League ... Cassini Virtual Tour...
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Cassini carries over 12 instruments that it is using to study Saturn and its rings and moons. The main spacecraft also carries a small lander called Huygens. The Huygens Probe will parachute down through Titan's atmosphere and land on the strange moon.
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www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/missions/cassini.html
www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/missions/cassini.html
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The Baltimore Peace Network continues to organize to stop the launch of the Cassini space probe with 73 pounds of plutonium on board. Cassini is scheduled for launch by a Lockheed Martin Titan IVB rocket on or after Oct. 13 at Cape Canaveral in Florida, which is one of several Pentagon bases for the U.S. Space Command.
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baltimorechronicle.com/cassini_probe_2.html
baltimorechronicle.com/cassini_probe_2.html
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The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft is captured by Saturn's gravity to begin a four-year science tour of the ringed planet. ... Cassini-Huygens - the main spacecraft carries the Huygens probe intended for delivery to Saturn's biggest moon, Titan - is the first human-made object to orbit around the ringed planet.
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3846195.stm
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NASA's Cassini Spacecraft is now reaching the end of its four-year prime mission (on June 30th), and about to enter into its extended mission. What a nice excuse for a retrospective of some of the great images sent back home by Cassini over the past four years.
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www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryea...
www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html
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