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reflection measurements of the surface for studies of the composition, topography, and physical processes which form the surface as well as for direct measurements of the wind profile during the descent; (3) measurements of the brightness and degree of linear polarization of scattered sunlight including the solar aureole together with measurements of the extinction optical depth of the aerosols as a function of wavelength and altitude to study the size, shape, vertical distribution, optical properties, sources and sinks of aerosols in Titan’s atmosphere; and (4) measurements of the spectrum of downward solar flux to study the composition of the atmosphere, especially the mixing ratio profile of methane throughout the descent."
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received a lot of attention in the scientific community, in popular scientific journals and in the public media. While the media liked to present the story of amateurs outperforming the professionals, most of the participants understood themselves as citizen scientists, and the driving force behind their work was a desire to find out and show as much as possible of the hitherto unknown surface of Titan. Some enthusiasts projects were the first at all to publish surface mosaics and panoramas of Titan already the day after
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ice, are somewhat rounded, which may indicate the action of fluids on them. The rocks appear to be rounded, size-selected and size-layered as though located in the bed of a stream within a dark lakebed, which consists of finer-grained material. No pebbles larger than 15 cm (5.9 in) across were spotted, while rocks smaller than 5 cm (2.0 in) are rare on the
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never listened to channel A because of an error in the sequence of commands sent to the spacecraft. The receiver on the orbiter was never commanded to turn on, according to officials with the
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pushing a large pebble into the ground as it landed, and that the surface is better described as a "sand" made of ice grains or snow that has been frozen on top. The images taken after the probe's landing show a flat plain covered in pebbles. The pebbles, which may be made of hydrocarbon-coated water
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was designed to survive the impact, splash down on a liquid surface on Titan, and send back data for several minutes under these conditions. If that occurred it was expected to be the first time a human-made probe would land in an extraterrestrial ocean. The spacecraft had no more than three hours of
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landed on the surface. This was done by measuring the force exerted on the instrument by the body's surface as it broke through and was pushed down into the body by the landing. The trace shows this force as a function of time over a period of about 400 ms. The trace has an initial spike which
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found the brightness of the surface of Titan (at time of landing) to be about one thousand times dimmer than full solar illumination on Earth (or 500 times brighter than illumination by full moonlight)—that is, the illumination level experienced about ten minutes after sunset on Earth, approximately
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so quickly that the ground must have been damp, and one image shows light reflected by a dewdrop as it falls across the camera's field of view. On Titan, the feeble sunlight allows only about one centimeter of evaporation per year (versus one metre of water on Earth), but the atmosphere can hold the
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Prior to the probe's separation from the orbiter on 25 December 2004, a final health check was performed. The "coast" timer was loaded with the precise time necessary to turn on the probe systems (15 minutes before its encounter with Titan's atmosphere), then the probe detached from the orbiter
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landed at around 12:43 UTC on
January 14, 2005 with an impact speed similar to dropping a ball on Earth from a height of about 1 m (3 ft). It made a dent 12 cm (4.7 in) deep, before bouncing onto a flat surface, and sliding 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 in) across the surface.
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DISR data for several months until virtually all images with recognizable structures could be assigned to their correct position, resulting in comprehensive mosaics and panoramas. A surface panorama from this citizen science project was finally published in the context of a Nature review by Joseph
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measured forces in all three axes as the probe descended through the atmosphere. With the aerodynamic properties of the probe already known, it was possible to determine the density of Titan's atmosphere and to detect wind gusts. The probe was designed so that in the event of a landing on a liquid
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mission duration of 153 minutes, corresponding to a maximum descent time of 2.5 hours plus at least 3 additional minutes (and possibly a half-hour or more) on Titan's surface. The probe's radio link was activated early in the descent phase, and the orbiter "listened" to the probe for the next
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projects to attempt the task of assembling the surface mosaics. This was possible, because the
European Space Agency approved the publication of the DISR raw images and gave the permission for citizen scientists to present their results on the internet. Some of these citizen science projects have
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also analyzed pyrolysis products (i.e., samples altered by heating) passed to it from the
Aerosol Collector Pyrolyser. Finally, the GC/MS measured the composition of Titan's surface. This investigation was made possible by heating the GC/MS instrument just prior to impact in order to vaporize the
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to just above the horizon. Aided by the slowly spinning probe they would build up a full mosaic of the landing site, which, surprisingly, became clearly visible only below 25 km (16 mi) altitude. All measurements were timed by aid of a shadow bar, which would tell DISR when the Sun had
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landed) would be visible as a small, bright spot, one tenth the size of the solar disk seen from Earth, and comparable in size and brightness to a car headlight seen from about 150 m (500 ft). It casts sharp shadows, but of low contrast as 90% of the illumination comes from the sky.
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under the direction of Martin
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was consistent with the presence of large bodies of liquid on the surface. The initial photos of Titan before landing showed what appeared to be large drainage channels crossing the lighter colored mainland into a dark sea. Some of the photos suggested islands and a mist shrouded coastline.
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The probe remained dormant throughout the 6.7-year interplanetary cruise, except for semiannual health checks. These checkouts followed preprogrammed descent scenario sequences as closely as possible, and the results were relayed to Earth for examination by system and payload experts.
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had landed within the dark 'sea' region in the photos. The photos from the surface of a dry lakebed like landscape suggest that while there is evidence of liquid acting on the surface recently, hydrocarbon lakes and/or seas might not currently exist at the
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Fulchignoni, M.; Ferri, F.; Angrilli, F.; Bar-Nun, A.; Barucci, M.A.; Bianchini, G.; Borucki, W.; Coradini, M.; et al. (2002). "The
Characterisation of Titan's Atmospheric Physical Properties by the Huygens Atmospheric Structure Instrument (Hasi)".
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to Earth, the now-known data modulation was stripped off the recorded signal, leaving a pure carrier that could be integrated over several seconds to determine the probe frequency. It was expected that through analysis of the
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equivalent of about 10 m (30 ft) of liquid before rain forms vs. only a few centimeters on Earth. So Titan's weather is expected to feature torrential downpours causing flash floods, interspersed by decades or centuries of drought.
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The first image released, taken from an altitude of 16 km (9.9 mi), showing what are speculated to be drainage channels flowing to a possible shoreline. The darker areas are flat plains, while the lighter areas represent high
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rotated in a direction opposite to that expected. Just before landing a lamp was switched on to illuminate the surface, which enabled measurements of the surface reflectance at wavelengths which are completely blocked out by
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surface, its motion due to waves would also have been measurable. Temperature and pressure sensors measured the thermal properties of the atmosphere. The
Permittivity and Electromagnetic Wave Analyzer component measured the
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entered the upper layer of Titan's atmosphere 2.7 hours after the end of the transit of the Earth, or only one or two minutes after the end of the transit of the Moon. However, the transit did not interfere with the
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probe system consists of the 318 kg (701 lb) probe itself, which descended to Titan, and the 30 kg (66 lb) kg probe support equipment (PSE), which remained attached to the orbiting spacecraft.
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Descent Imager/Spectral Radiometer (DISR) Experiment on the Huygens Entry Probe of Titan.
903:. The color of the sky and the scene on Titan is mainly orange due to the much greater attenuation of blue light by Titan's haze relative to red light. The Sun (which was comparatively high in the sky when
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detached a month later than originally planned (December 2004 instead of November) and approached Titan in such a way that its transmissions travelled perpendicular to its direction of motion relative to
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motion during the descent and was also designed to indicate the probe's attitude after landing and show any motion due to waves. If the surface had been liquid, other sensors would also have measured its
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gave information on atmospheric composition and temperature, and an accelerometer recorded the deceleration profile at impact, indicating the hardness and structure of the surface. A tilt sensor measured
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rotated in the opposite direction than planned delayed the creation of surface mosaics from the raw data by the project team for many months. On the other hand, this provided an opportunity for some
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This instrument is a gas chemical analyzer that was designed to identify and measure chemicals in Titan's atmosphere. It was equipped with samplers that were filled at high altitude for analysis. The
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The trajectory change overcame the design flaw for the most part, and data transmission succeeded, although the information from one of the two radio channels was lost due to an unrelated error.
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Lanagan, P.; Lellouch, E.; Lemmon, M.; Lunine, Jonathan I.; McFarlane, E.; Moores, J.; et al. (2005). "Rain, winds and haze during the Huygens probe's descent to Titan's surface".
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was blown eastwards at more than 400 km/h (250 mph), agreeing with earlier measurements of the winds at 200 km (120 mi) altitude, made over the past few years using
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sensors continued to detect small vibrations for another two seconds, until motion subsided about ten seconds after touchdown. The probe kicked up a cloud of dust (most likely organic
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mission and became the first spacecraft to land on Titan and the farthest landing from Earth a spacecraft has ever made. The probe was named after the 17th-century Dutch astronomer
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The SSP contained a number of sensors designed to determine the physical properties of Titan's surface at the point of impact, whether the surface was solid or liquid. An acoustic
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radio systems, referred to as Channel A and B, or Chain A and B. Channel A was the sole path for an experiment to measure wind speeds by studying tiny frequency changes caused by
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Israel, G.; Cabane, M.; Brun, J-F.; Niemann, H.; Way, S.; Riedler, W.; Steller, M.; Raulin, F.; et al. (2002). "Huygens Probe Aerosol Collector Pyrolyser Experiment".
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Goldman, Stuart J. (May 2005). "Landscapes on Titan: amateurs scoop the pros: spacecraft-imagery openness may lead to amateurs beating planetary scientists to the punch".
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of latitude and longitude at the equator) using the Doppler data at a distance from Earth of about 1.2 billion kilometers. The probe landed on the surface of the moon at
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probe, for two reasons. First, although they could not receive any signal from Earth because it was in front of the Sun, Earth could still listen to them. Second,
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measured the up- and downward radiant flux from an altitude of 145 km (90 mi) down to the surface. Solar aureole cameras measured how scattering by
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of 50% near the surface. Therefore, ground fogs caused by methane in the neighborhood of the landing site are unlikely. Thermometers indicated that heat left
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was primarily an atmospheric mission, the DISR instrument was optimized to study the radiation balance inside Titan's atmosphere. Its visible and infrared
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three hours, including the descent phase, and the first thirty minutes after touchdown. Not long after the end of this three-hour communication window,
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had six instruments aboard that took in a wide range of scientific data as the probe descended through Titan's atmosphere. The six instruments are:
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landing site. This implies large pebbles cannot be transported to the lakebed, while small rocks are quickly removed from the surface.
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instrument for analysis. Two filters were provided to collect samples at different altitudes. The ACP was developed by a (French)
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did not send any readable data directly to Earth. Rather, it transmitted data to the
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was in flight. In early 2000, he sent simulated telemetry data at varying power and
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and conductivity) and refractive index (using a critical angle refractometer). A
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team at the Laboratoire Inter-Universitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques (LISA).
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varies the intensity directly around the Sun. Three imagers, sharing the same
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Lorenz, Ralph; Sotin, Christophe (2010). "The Moon That Would Be a Planet".
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Mac Robert, Alan (January 2005). "Wild, Weird Titan Reveals More Secrets".
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Peplow, Mark (2005). "Amateurs beat space agencies to Titan pictures".
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on 25 December 2004, and landed on Titan on 14 January 2005 near the
6538:. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are denoted in (brackets).
1968:"Radio astronomers confirm Huygens entry in the atmosphere of Titan"
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Amateur compositions of images, preceding NASA and ESA releases
2243:"The Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer for the Huygens Probe"
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was to descend to Titan, it would have accelerated relative to
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was responsible for the definition of the structure of each of
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data obtained while descending through Titan's atmosphere by
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and aperture synthesis mode. At 11:25 CET on 14 January, the
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Surface Mosaics and extensive Image Processing by an Amateur
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descent module, was used to create a penetrometer trace as
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s landing is so far the only one accomplished in the outer
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2898:"The Huygens Probe: Science, Payload and Mission Overview"
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SSP was developed by the Space Sciences Department of the
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surface material upon contact. The GC/MS was developed by
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European reconnaissance lander sent to Saturn's moon Titan
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orbiter, which later relayed to Earth the data received.
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Theoremata de Quadratura Hyperboles, Ellipsis et Circuli
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620:(GBT) in West Virginia detected the carrier signal from
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Mac Robert, Alan (May 2005). "Amateurs-just amateurs".
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Engineering the parachute and computer systems on the
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This was because under the original flight plan, when
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of its signal to vary. Consequently, the hardware of
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trajectory from December 25, 2004 to January 14, 2005
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1997:"Bounce, Skid, Wobble: How Huygens Landed on Titan"
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1104:orbiter caused the loss of this data. Earth-based
879:The temperature at the landing site was 93.8
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2588:. UK: Pole Star Publications Ltd. pp. 67–69.
1593:were lost as well. Doppler radio measurements of
1116:. Between 60 and 80 km (37 and 50 mi),
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3529:Space Applications and Telecommunications Centre
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1355:coating on the back of sheets of amber coloured
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2666:"Enthusiast compositions of the Huygens images"
2643:
2621:. United States: American Astronomical Society.
2603:. United States: American Astronomical Society.
2498:"Enthusiast compositions of the Huygens images"
2444:
2442:
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2023:"Tropical Methane Lakes on Saturn's Moon Titan"
1570:of a command sequence developed by ESA for the
1555:orbiter for relay to Earth using two redundant
612:'s 10-watt transmission using the technique of
255:13:37, January 14, 2005 (UTC)
6837:Fédération Aéronautique Internationale records
3539:Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility
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6534:. Uncatalogued launch failures are listed in
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2903:Exploratorium webcasts about Saturn and Titan
2625:
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2883:— "Cassini-Huygens: Mission to Saturn"
2792:
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1647:The probe landed on the surface of Titan at
1366:was built under the Prime Contractorship of
454:(ESA), launched by NASA, it was part of the
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1617:Contributions from citizen science projects
1204:Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS)
859:The surface was initially reported to be a
671:The signal strength received on Earth from
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3312:Enceladus Life Signatures and Habitability
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1601:made. The use of accelerometer sensors on
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1634:landed, another project worked with the
1128:Descent Imager/Spectral Radiometer (DISR)
2654:(in French). France: Socpresse/Dassault.
2635:"Amateurs who beat Nasa over the moon".
1685:The red cross marks the landing site of
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1479:was unable to relay the data correctly.
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1335:when John Zarnecki transferred in 2000.
1299:, heat capacity, electrical properties (
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3394:There are no ongoing missions to Saturn
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1416:Critical design flaw partially resolved
1047:Atmospheric Structure Instrument (HASI)
359:ESA quadrilateral mission insignia for
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546:would help to answer these questions.
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3650:Space Situational Awareness Programme
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1991:
1989:
1741:List of missions to the outer planets
1574:mission, and that it was executed by
1245:Aerosol Collector and Pyrolyser (ACP)
1088:This experiment used an ultra-stable
782:. Early aerial imaging of Titan from
4697:
3693:European Space Research Organisation
3509:Space Research and Technology Centre
1861:
1689:. The bright region to the right is
1338:
922:Detailed timeline of Huygens mission
796:landing site. Further data from the
6809:greatest of a spacecraft population
4721:
2957:
2888:Planetary Society's Saturn coverage
2639:. UK. January 21, 2005. p. 32.
618:Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope
450:in 2005. Built and operated by the
39:probe, 1.3 metres (4.3 feet) across
13:
7725:European Space Agency space probes
2786:
1986:
1844:"Huygens sends first Titan images"
1393:Space Systems was responsible for
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14:
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7755:Extraterrestrial atmosphere entry
6738:furthest landing on another world
5633:List of extraterrestrial orbiters
2812:
2162:10.1038/scientificamerican0310-36
1842:Rincon, Paul (January 15, 2005).
614:very long baseline interferometry
501:or on a moon other than Earth's.
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6748:furthest travel on another world
5526:Double Asteroid Redirection Test
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3514:ESA Centre for Earth Observation
3322:Life Investigation For Enceladus
3212:
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2449:Oberg, James (October 4, 2004).
2231:, 104, no. 1/2, (2002): 467-549.
2052:Titan probe's pebble 'bash-down'
1704:
1609:tracking of the position of the
1092:which provided a precise S-band
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675:was comparable to that from the
608:on Earth were also listening to
464:, who discovered Titan in 1655.
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29:
7314:Explorer of Enceladus and Titan
3373:Explorer of Enceladus and Titan
2853:Interactive Flash-Animation of
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2045:
1920:"Cassini-Huygens Mission Facts"
1796:Kazeminejad, Bobby (May 2011).
1642:
1241:'s Space Physics Research Lab.
1143:DISR data visualisation during
7445:De Circuli Magnitudine Inventa
7319:Journey to Enceladus and Titan
4533:Columbus Man-Tended Free Flyer
3378:Journey to Enceladus and Titan
3302:Breakthrough Enceladus mission
3267:Saturn Atmospheric Entry Probe
2413:"SSP: Surface Science Package"
1960:
1934:
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1193:Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
849:image of Titan's surface from
1:
7740:Derelict landers (spacecraft)
3108:Spacecraft missions to Saturn
1764:
1372:Cannes Mandelieu Space Center
1273:Surface Science Package (SSP)
1084:Doppler Wind Experiment (DWE)
632:in North America, located at
471:spacecraft was launched from
270:12:43, January 14, 2005 (UTC)
175:08:42, October 15, 1997 (UTC)
171:08:42, October 15, 1997 (UTC)
7498:Huygens' law of the pendulum
7451:De Ratiociniis in Ludo Aleae
4860:Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
2477:How Huygens avoided disaster
2417:ESA Science & Technology
1769:
1385:
442:that landed successfully on
7:
7735:Spacecraft launched in 1997
7339:Titan Saturn System Mission
5623:List of Solar System probes
3279:Titan Saturn System Mission
2054:, BBC News, April 10, 2005.
1872:"Solstice Mission Overview"
1751:Titan Saturn System Mission
1697:
1585:radio measurements between
1551:and scientific data to the
1547:was programmed to transmit
1249:The ACP experiment drew in
1235:Goddard Space Flight Center
1074:electric displacement field
746:
549:Based on pictures taken by
518:
35:A full-size replica of the
10:
7771:
7591:Horologium (constellation)
7490:Discoveries and inventions
4603:Mars sample return mission
4423:European Data Relay System
4103:Meteosat Second Generation
4016:James Webb Space Telescope
3878:Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer
3560:European Data Relay System
3534:Concurrent Design Facility
1802:Advances in Space Research
1410:Martin-Baker Space Systems
1191:DISR was developed at the
919:
128:Thales Alenia Space (then
7675:
7642:Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
7604:
7576:Huygens-Fokker Foundation
7526:
7508:Huygens-Fresnel principle
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6799:greatest on another world
6794:greatest of a spaceflight
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4226:Meteosat Third Generation
4085:Meteosat First Generation
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3734:Planetary Science Archive
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3030:Giovanni Domenico Cassini
3022:
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2967:
2824:January 17, 2005, at the
1942:"Cassini–Huygens Mission"
1822:10.1016/j.asr.2011.01.019
352:
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294:12:43, January 14, 2005 (
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142:320 kg (710 lb)
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7464:Horologium Oscillatorium
5638:List of space telescopes
3008:The Day the Earth Smiled
2465:Internet Archive version
2069:August 29, 2007, at the
1380:Airbus Defence and Space
664:, also listened for the
658:Owens Valley, California
7632:Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
7518:Huygens–Steiner theorem
3645:Living Planet Programme
3504:Space Operations Centre
2391:10.1023/A:1023640723915
2270:10.1023/A:1023680305259
2206:10.1023/A:1023688607077
1922:. European Space Agency
1900:. European Space Agency
1066:electrical conductivity
991:on 25 December 2004 in
7596:Prix Descartes-Huygens
3956:Hubble Space Telescope
3524:Space Astronomy Centre
2848:scientific information
2831:European Space Agency
2797:. Haynes Manuals, UK.
2557:Harris, Roger (2005).
2029:. 2012. Archived from
1944:. NASA. Archived from
1874:. NASA. Archived from
1694:
1374:, France, now part of
1360:
1349:multi-layer insulation
1239:University of Michigan
1228:. During descent, the
1217:
1151:
976:
775:
638:Los Alamos, New Mexico
569:
7662:Augustin-Jean Fresnel
7371:Colonization of Titan
6775:Deepest ocean vehicle
5586:Peregrine Mission One
5130:(by termination date)
4905:Emirates Mars Mission
4780:(deep space missions)
3753:Projects and missions
3435:European Space Agency
3307:Enceladus Life Finder
2839:videos of the descent
2793:Ralph Lorenz (2018).
2421:European Space Agency
2371:Space Science Reviews
2250:Space Science Reviews
2229:Space Science Reviews
2186:Space Science Reviews
1972:European Space Agency
1684:
1475:. It turned out that
1471:levels from Earth to
1346:
1211:
1197:University of Arizona
1142:
993:Spacecraft Event Time
929:
772:
564:
452:European Space Agency
259:2005-01-14T13:37Z
120:Spacecraft properties
7472:Traité de la Lumiére
7344:Titan Winged Aerobot
7294:Planned and proposed
6804:greatest of a person
5687:Orbital launches in
5628:List of lunar probes
5215:Mars Global Surveyor
5127:Completed after 2000
4353:European Robotic Arm
4197:Sentinel-5 Precursor
3297:Enceladus Orbilander
2541:10.1038/news050117-7
1948:on February 19, 2013
1878:on December 17, 2008
1297:thermal conductivity
1072:(i.e., the ratio of
654:Brewster, Washington
475:on 15 October 1997.
7745:Attached spacecraft
7503:Huygens' lemniscate
7329:Titan Mare Explorer
6832:Spaceflight records
6733:furthest spacecraft
6695:Water-borne vehicle
6636:propulsively-driven
4777:Active space probes
4678:Future missions in
3724:European Space Camp
3455:Guiana Space Centre
3357:Titan Mare Explorer
2862:Latest News on the
2857:orbits through 2008
2742:10.1038/nature09215
2734:2010Natur.466..575B
2619:Sky & Telescope
2601:Sky & Telescope
2487:, January 17, 2005.
2383:2002SSRv..104..433I
2330:10.1038/nature04122
2322:2005Natur.438..779N
2262:2002SSRv..104..553N
2198:2002SSRv..104..395F
2154:2010SciAm.302c..36L
2142:Scientific American
2111:10.1038/nature04126
2103:2005Natur.438..765T
2033:on November 3, 2012
1814:2011AdSpR..47.1622K
1746:Titan Mare Explorer
1662: /
1540:Channel A data loss
1376:Thales Alenia Space
1186:atmospheric methane
718: /
646:North Liberty, Iowa
479:separated from the
320: /
25:
7750:Christiaan Huygens
7565:Christiaan Huygens
7423:Christiaan Huygens
6753:closest to the Sun
6576:Extremes of motion
5551:Hakuto-R Mission 1
5097:Interstellar space
4794:Parker Solar Probe
4528:Ceres Polar Lander
4363:Telecommunications
3317:Enceladus Explorer
3035:Christiaan Huygens
2676:on January 6, 2022
2652:Le Figaro Magazine
2563:American Scientist
2508:on January 6, 2022
2423:. December 7, 2005
1974:. January 14, 2005
1712:Spaceflight portal
1695:
1666:10.573°S 192.335°W
1515:phase-shift keying
1361:
1325:University of Kent
1218:
1152:
977:
776:
723:10.573°S 192.335°W
650:Kitt Peak, Arizona
570:
462:Christiaan Huygens
325:10.573°S 192.335°W
21:
7707:
7706:
7457:Systema Saturnium
7389:
7388:
7359:
7358:
7201:Taniquetil Montes
7156:Mindolluin Montes
7078:
7077:
7070:Woytchugga Lacuna
6845:
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6655:production model
6543:
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4072:Earth observation
3902:Comet Interceptor
3893:Rosalind Franklin
3865:Trace Gas Orbiter
3816:Planetary science
3742:
3741:
3655:Science Programme
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2728:(7306): 575–584.
2461:on July 13, 2009.
2097:(7069): 765–778.
1898:"Cassini-Huygens"
1671:-10.573; -192.335
1339:Spacecraft design
1226:gas chromatograph
1222:mass spectrometer
1140:
1094:carrier frequency
987:orbiter at 02:00
916:activity timeline
885:relative humidity
728:-10.573; -192.335
662:Mauna Kea, Hawaii
642:Fort Davis, Texas
565:Cutaway image of
436:atmospheric entry
390:
389:
330:-10.573; -192.335
234:December 25, 2004
7762:
7698:Wikisource texts
7695:
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7682:
7571:Huygens (crater)
7513:Huygens' tritone
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7106:Arrakis Planitia
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7039:Elivagar Flumina
7013:Sionascaig Lacus
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6768:highest altitude
6624:transcontinental
6619:propeller-driven
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4347:Georges Lemaître
4305:ISS contribution
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7617:Galileo Galilei
7600:
7586:Huygens Ringlet
7542:Cassini–Huygens
7522:
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7431:Published works
7425:
7420:
7390:
7385:
7355:
7334:Titan Submarine
7289:
7275:Cassini–Huygens
7253:Voyager program
7239:Pioneer program
7220:
7171:Perkunas Virgae
7136:Irensaga Montes
7087:
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6763:furthest flight
6743:furthest humans
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2873:Cassini–Huygens
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5042:
5033:
5032:
5031:
5030:
5026:
5022:
5019:
5018:
5017:
5016:
5012:
5008:
5005:
5004:
5003:
5002:
4998:
4994:
4991:
4990:
4989:
4988:
4984:
4983:
4981:
4979:Other planets
4977:
4969:
4967:
4963:
4962:
4961:
4958:
4956:
4955:
4951:
4949:
4947:
4943:
4940:
4938:
4935:
4933:
4930:
4928:
4927:
4923:
4921:
4920:
4916:
4914:
4911:
4908:
4906:
4903:
4902:
4900:
4898:
4894:
4886:
4883:
4882:
4881:
4878:
4876:
4873:
4871:
4868:
4866:
4863:
4861:
4858:
4856:
4853:
4851:
4848:
4845:
4843:
4838:
4835:
4833:
4830:
4828:
4827:Chandrayaan-2
4825:
4823:
4820:
4818:
4815:
4814:
4812:
4810:
4806:
4800:
4799:Solar Orbiter
4797:
4795:
4792:
4791:
4789:
4785:
4782:
4778:
4774:
4770:
4767:21st-century
4762:
4757:
4755:
4750:
4748:
4743:
4742:
4739:
4727:
4719:
4717:
4716:
4711:
4707:
4705:
4704:
4695:
4693:
4692:
4683:
4682:
4681:
4675:
4665:
4662:
4660:
4657:
4655:
4652:
4650:
4647:
4646:
4644:
4640:
4634:
4631:
4629:
4626:
4624:
4621:
4619:
4616:
4614:
4611:
4609:
4606:
4604:
4601:
4599:
4596:
4594:
4591:
4589:
4586:
4584:
4581:
4579:
4576:
4574:
4571:
4569:
4566:
4564:
4561:
4559:
4556:
4554:
4551:
4549:
4546:
4544:
4541:
4539:
4536:
4534:
4531:
4529:
4526:
4524:
4521:
4519:
4516:
4514:
4511:
4510:
4508:
4502:
4495:
4494:
4490:
4487:
4484:
4481:
4478:
4475:
4472:
4469:
4466:
4463:
4460:
4457:
4454:
4451:
4448:
4445:
4442:
4441:
4439:
4436:demonstrators
4431:
4424:
4421:
4419:
4416:
4413:
4410:
4407:
4404:
4401:
4398:
4395:
4392:
4389:
4386:
4383:
4380:
4377:
4374:
4371:
4368:
4367:
4365:
4361:
4354:
4351:
4348:
4345:
4342:
4339:
4336:
4333:
4330:
4327:
4324:
4321:
4318:
4315:
4312:
4309:
4306:
4303:
4302:
4300:
4297:
4293:
4282:
4281:
4277:
4274:
4273:
4269:
4266:
4265:
4261:
4258:
4257:
4253:
4250:
4249:
4245:
4242:
4241:
4237:
4234:
4233:
4228:
4227:
4223:
4220:
4219:
4215:
4212:
4211:
4207:
4204:
4201:
4198:
4195:
4192:
4188:
4184:
4181:
4178:
4174:
4170:
4166:
4163:
4160:
4156:
4152:
4149:
4146:
4143:
4140:
4137:
4134:
4131:
4128:
4125:
4122:
4119:
4116:
4113:
4110:
4107:
4104:
4101:
4098:
4095:
4092:
4089:
4086:
4083:
4080:
4077:
4076:
4074:
4070:
4063:
4062:
4058:
4055:
4054:
4050:
4047:
4046:
4042:
4039:
4038:
4034:
4031:
4030:
4026:
4023:
4020:
4017:
4014:
4011:
4008:
4005:
4002:
3999:
3996:
3993:
3990:
3987:
3984:
3981:
3978:
3975:
3972:
3969:
3966:
3963:
3960:
3957:
3954:
3951:
3948:
3945:
3942:
3939:
3936:
3933:
3930:
3929:
3927:
3922:Astronomy and
3919:
3912:
3911:
3907:
3904:
3903:
3899:
3896:
3894:
3890:
3887:
3886:
3882:
3879:
3876:
3873:
3870:
3867:
3866:
3861:
3858:
3857:Venus Express
3855:
3852:
3848:
3845:
3842:
3839:
3836:
3833:
3830:
3827:
3824:
3821:
3820:
3818:
3814:
3807:
3806:
3802:
3799:
3798:Solar Orbiter
3796:
3793:
3790:
3787:
3784:
3781:
3778:
3775:
3772:
3771:
3769:
3767:Solar physics
3765:
3762:
3758:
3754:
3749:
3745:
3735:
3732:
3730:
3727:
3725:
3722:
3720:
3717:
3715:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3706:
3704:
3700:
3694:
3691:
3689:
3686:
3685:
3683:
3679:
3673:
3670:
3666:
3665:Cosmic Vision
3663:
3661:
3658:
3657:
3656:
3653:
3651:
3648:
3646:
3643:
3641:
3638:
3636:
3633:
3631:
3628:
3626:
3623:
3621:
3618:
3616:
3613:
3611:
3608:
3604:
3601:
3600:
3599:
3596:
3594:
3591:
3589:
3586:
3582:
3579:
3578:
3577:
3574:
3573:
3571:
3567:
3561:
3558:
3556:
3553:
3552:
3550:
3546:
3540:
3537:
3535:
3532:
3530:
3527:
3525:
3522:
3520:
3517:
3515:
3512:
3510:
3507:
3505:
3502:
3501:
3499:
3495:
3489:
3486:
3484:
3481:
3479:
3476:
3475:
3473:
3471:
3467:
3461:
3458:
3456:
3453:
3452:
3450:
3448:
3444:
3440:
3436:
3429:
3424:
3422:
3417:
3415:
3410:
3409:
3406:
3393:
3392:
3389:
3379:
3376:
3374:
3371:
3370:
3368:
3366:Several moons
3364:
3358:
3355:
3353:
3350:
3348:
3347:
3343:
3341:
3338:
3337:
3335:
3333:
3329:
3323:
3320:
3318:
3315:
3313:
3310:
3308:
3305:
3303:
3300:
3298:
3295:
3294:
3292:
3290:
3286:
3280:
3277:
3275:
3274:
3270:
3268:
3265:
3263:
3262:
3258:
3257:
3255:
3252:
3248:
3245:
3239:
3232:
3231:
3227:
3226:
3224:
3220:
3215:
3209:
3194:
3193:
3189:
3188:
3186:
3182:
3174:
3171:
3169:
3166:
3165:
3164:
3163:
3159:
3158:
3156:
3152:
3146:
3145:
3141:
3139:
3138:
3134:
3132:
3131:
3127:
3126:
3124:
3120:
3117:
3113:
3109:
3102:
3097:
3095:
3090:
3088:
3083:
3082:
3079:
3066:
3063:
3061:
3058:
3054:
3051:
3050:
3049:
3046:
3045:
3042:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3027:
3025:
3021:
3015:
3012:
3010:
3009:
3005:
3003:
3000:
2999:
2997:
2993:
2986:
2985:
2981:
2978:
2977:
2973:
2972:
2970:
2966:
2962:
2961:
2953:
2948:
2946:
2941:
2939:
2934:
2933:
2930:
2926:
2921:
2919:
2914:
2912:
2911:
2906:
2904:
2901:
2899:
2896:
2894:
2891:
2889:
2886:
2884:
2882:
2881:New Scientist
2878:
2876:
2874:
2869:
2867:
2865:
2860:
2858:
2856:
2851:
2849:
2847:
2842:
2840:
2836:
2834:
2829:
2827:
2823:
2820:
2817:
2816:
2806:
2800:
2796:
2791:
2790:
2781:
2779:
2776:
2772:
2771:
2759:
2755:
2751:
2747:
2743:
2739:
2735:
2731:
2727:
2723:
2716:
2701:
2697:
2691:
2675:
2671:
2667:
2661:
2653:
2646:
2638:
2631:
2629:
2620:
2613:
2611:
2602:
2595:
2587:
2586:Astronomy Now
2580:
2572:
2568:
2564:
2560:
2553:
2551:
2542:
2538:
2534:
2527:
2520:
2507:
2503:
2499:
2493:
2486:
2482:
2478:
2473:
2466:
2460:
2456:
2455:IEEE Spectrum
2452:
2445:
2443:
2441:
2439:
2422:
2418:
2414:
2408:
2400:
2396:
2392:
2388:
2384:
2380:
2376:
2372:
2365:
2357:
2353:
2349:
2345:
2340:
2339:2027.42/62703
2335:
2331:
2327:
2323:
2319:
2315:
2311:
2304:
2297:
2289:
2285:
2280:
2279:2027.42/43756
2275:
2271:
2267:
2263:
2259:
2256:(1): 553–91.
2255:
2251:
2244:
2237:
2230:
2223:
2215:
2211:
2207:
2203:
2199:
2195:
2191:
2187:
2179:
2171:
2167:
2163:
2159:
2155:
2151:
2147:
2143:
2136:
2128:
2124:
2120:
2116:
2112:
2108:
2104:
2100:
2096:
2092:
2084:
2082:
2080:
2072:
2068:
2065:
2060:
2053:
2048:
2032:
2028:
2024:
2018:
2002:
1998:
1992:
1990:
1973:
1969:
1963:
1947:
1943:
1937:
1921:
1915:
1899:
1893:
1877:
1873:
1867:
1865:
1849:
1845:
1838:
1823:
1819:
1815:
1811:
1807:
1803:
1799:
1792:
1784:
1778:
1774:
1760:
1758:
1754:
1752:
1749:
1747:
1744:
1742:
1739:
1737:
1734:
1732:
1730:
1726:
1724:
1722:
1718:
1717:
1713:
1702:
1692:
1691:Xanadu Region
1688:
1683:
1679:
1675:
1640:
1637:
1633:
1628:
1624:
1614:
1612:
1608:
1604:
1600:
1596:
1592:
1588:
1584:
1579:
1577:
1573:
1568:
1564:
1562:
1558:
1554:
1550:
1546:
1537:
1534:
1532:
1527:
1522:
1520:
1516:
1512:
1509:
1505:
1501:
1497:
1493:
1492:Doppler shift
1489:
1485:
1480:
1478:
1474:
1470:
1469:Doppler shift
1466:
1462:
1458:
1454:
1450:
1446:
1442:
1438:
1434:
1429:
1427:
1423:
1413:
1411:
1407:
1403:
1399:
1396:
1392:
1383:
1381:
1377:
1373:
1369:
1365:
1358:
1354:
1350:
1345:
1336:
1334:
1330:
1329:John Zarnecki
1326:
1322:
1317:
1314:
1310:
1306:
1302:
1298:
1294:
1289:
1284:
1280:
1270:
1268:
1264:
1260:
1256:
1252:
1242:
1240:
1236:
1231:
1227:
1223:
1215:
1210:
1201:
1198:
1194:
1189:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1173:
1169:
1165:
1161:
1160:spectrometers
1157:
1146:
1125:
1123:
1119:
1115:
1111:
1107:
1103:
1099:
1095:
1091:
1081:
1079:
1075:
1071:
1067:
1063:
1059:
1054:
1046:
1041:
1039:
1030:
1028:
1024:
1020:
1016:
1011:
1003:
1000:
997:
994:
990:
986:
982:
979:
978:
974:
965:
960:
951:
946:
933:
930:Animation of
928:
923:
915:
909:
906:
902:
897:
893:
890:
886:
882:
877:
875:
870:
866:
862:
852:
848:
839:
830:
821:
819:
815:
811:
807:
803:
799:
795:
790:
785:
781:
771:
767:
765:
758:
753:
744:
740:
734:Huygens probe
702:
698:
693:
689:
685:
681:
679:
674:
669:
667:
663:
659:
655:
651:
647:
643:
639:
635:
631:
627:
623:
619:
615:
611:
607:
602:
600:
595:
590:
586:
582:
580:
575:
568:
563:
559:
556:
552:
547:
545:
541:
537:
533:
529:
525:
516:
514:
510:
506:
502:
500:
493:
489:
485:
482:
478:
474:
470:
467:The combined
465:
463:
459:
458:
453:
449:
445:
441:
437:
433:
432:
423:
396:
395:
384: →
383:
382:
375:
372:←
368:
367:
362:
356:
351:
347:
342:
336:Huygens probe
305:
301:
297:
293:
289:
285:
281:
277:
273:
269:
265:
254:
250:
245:
241:
237:
233:
229:
226:
223:
221:Deployed from
219:
216:
213:
209:
206:
203:
200:
196:
192:
188:
185:
181:
170:
166:
161:
157:
153:
150:1800 Wh total
149:
145:
141:
139:
135:
131:
127:
123:
118:
114:
110:
107:
105:
101:
97:
92:
86:
82:
80:
76:
73:
69:
65:
62:
58:
54:
51:
47:
43:
38:
32:
27:
24:
16:
7730:Titan (moon)
7697:
7685:
7667:Thomas Young
7652:Robert Hooke
7647:Isaac Newton
7564:
7558:Mons Huygens
7548:
7547:
7540:
7536:2801 Huygens
7528:Recognitions
7479:Cosmotheoros
7478:
7470:
7462:
7456:
7450:
7444:
7438:
7381:In mythology
7348:
7300:
7281:
7280:
7273:
7264:
7257:
7243:
7196:Sotra Patera
7161:Misty Montes
7141:Mayda Insula
7065:Ngami Lacuna
7023:Albano Lacus
6998:Müggel Lacus
6993:Mackay Lacus
6988:Ladoga Lacus
6973:Jingpo Lacus
6968:Hammar Lacus
6737:
6676:by top speed
6659:by top speed
6641:wheel-driven
6631:Land vehicle
6535:
6531:
6515:Early Bird 1
6510:Orbcomm FM12
6505:Orbcomm FM11
6500:Orbcomm FM10
6470:Intelsat 804
6372:
6309:
6303:
6257:
6244:EchoStar III
6192:
6183:Intelsat 803
6040:
6033:
5981:
5977:Intelsat 802
5904:
5892:
5805:
5791:Intelsat 801
5776:Gonets-D1 #6
5771:Gonets-D1 #5
5766:Gonets-D1 #4
5738:
5731:
5714:
5707:
5591:
5573:
5565:
5539:
5532:
5525:
5491:
5474:
5467:
5441:
5424:
5409:Schiaparelli
5407:
5397:
5389:
5383:
5366:
5359:
5350:Chang'e 5-T1
5342:
5325:
5303:
5291:
5280:
5242:
5225:
5213:
5202:
5201:
5189:
5177:
5170:
5163:
5153:Deep Space 1
5151:
5110:
5103:
5077:New Horizons
5075:
5068:
5057:
5027:
5013:
4999:
4985:
4966:Perseverance
4965:
4952:
4945:
4924:
4919:Mars Express
4917:
4841:
4769:space probes
4713:
4702:
4689:
4679:
4588:Lunar Lander
4506:and proposed
4491:
4278:
4270:
4262:
4254:
4246:
4238:
4230:
4224:
4216:
4208:
4059:
4051:
4043:
4035:
4027:
3908:
3900:
3892:
3883:
3864:
3841:Mars Express
3828:
3803:
3681:Predecessors
3660:Horizon 2000
3344:
3271:
3259:
3228:
3191:
3190:
3160:
3142:
3135:
3128:
3006:
2983:
2982:
2974:
2958:
2924:
2917:
2909:
2880:
2872:
2863:
2854:
2845:
2837:, including
2832:
2794:
2777:
2774:
2768:Bibliography
2725:
2721:
2715:
2705:February 14,
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2699:
2690:
2680:February 14,
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2674:the original
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2512:February 14,
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2459:the original
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1305:penetrometer
1301:permittivity
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303:Landing site
291:Landing date
267:Landing date
252:Last contact
130:Aérospatiale
125:Manufacturer
103:
70: /
66: /
49:Mission type
36:
22:
15:
7657:Denis Papin
7581:Huygens Gap
7225:Exploration
7121:Erebor Mons
7060:Eyre Lacuna
7044:Vid Flumina
7003:Neagh Lacus
6953:Abaya Lacus
6930:Ligeia Mare
6925:Kraken Mare
6495:Orbcomm FM9
6490:Orbcomm FM8
6485:Orbcomm FM7
6480:Orbcomm FM6
6475:Orbcomm FM5
6435:Kosmos 2348
6430:Kosmos 2347
6379:SPARTAN-201
6173:Kosmos 2346
6058:Kosmos 2345
6047:CRISTA-SPAS
6035:Soyuz TM-26
6024:Superbird-C
5932:Kosmos 2344
5900:Kosmos 2343
5888:Kosmos 2342
5883:Chinasat 6A
5838:Kosmos 2341
5823:Kosmos 2340
5796:Mozhayets 2
5761:Kosmos 2339
5756:Kosmos 2338
5751:Kosmos 2337
5733:Soyuz TM-25
5482:Longjiang-2
5468:Opportunity
5449:Longjiang-1
5327:Deep Impact
4987:BepiColombo
4726:WikiProject
4598:MarcoPolo-R
4548:Don Quijote
4518:Ariane 5 ME
4482:(2015–2017)
4412:Galileo FOC
4406:Galileo IOV
4378:(1989–1993)
4317:Jules Verne
4298:spaceflight
4129:(2009–2013)
4117:(2003–2007)
4115:Double Star
4111:(2002–2012)
4099:(1995–2011)
4093:(1991–2000)
4087:(1977–1997)
4000:(2009–2013)
3994:(2009–2013)
3970:(1995–1998)
3952:(1989–1993)
3946:(1983–1986)
3940:(1978–1996)
3934:(1975–1982)
3872:BepiColombo
3859:(2005–2014)
3853:(2004–2016)
3837:(2003–2006)
3831:(1997–2005)
3825:(1985–1992)
3794:(2000–2024)
3782:(1990–2009)
3776:(1977–1987)
3709:Arianespace
2780:, Dec. 2005
2700:René Pascal
2481:James Oberg
2007:January 19,
1952:January 30,
1882:January 21,
1669: /
1657:192°20′06″W
1513:, coded by
1461:Boris Smeds
1164:photometers
1162:and violet
1017:orbiter or
726: /
713:192°20′06″W
604:Very large
440:space probe
328: /
315:192°20′06″W
198:Launch site
168:Launch date
7714:Categories
7376:In fiction
7245:Pioneer 11
7181:Shangri-La
7151:Mezzoramia
6978:Kivu Lacus
6963:Feia Lacus
6935:Punga Mare
6890:Atmosphere
6651:motorcycle
6609:Spacecraft
6465:Iridium 49
6460:Iridium 48
6455:Iridium 47
6450:Iridium 46
6445:Iridium 45
6420:Iridium 44
6415:Iridium 42
6363:IndoStar-1
6348:Iridium 43
6343:Iridium 41
6338:Iridium 40
6333:Iridium 39
6328:Iridium 38
6284:FalconGOLD
6234:Sputnik 40
6220:Iridium 37
6215:Iridium 36
6210:Iridium 35
6205:Iridium 34
6200:Iridium 19
6168:Iridium 33
6163:Iridium 32
6158:Iridium 31
6153:Iridium 30
6148:Iridium 29
6143:Iridium 28
6138:Iridium 27
6128:Meteosat 7
6123:Hot Bird 3
6088:Iridium 26
6083:Iridium 25
6078:Iridium 24
6073:Iridium 23
6068:Iridium 22
6014:Iridium 21
6009:Iridium 20
6004:Iridium 18
5999:Iridium 17
5994:Iridium 15
5972:Iridium 16
5967:Iridium 14
5962:Iridium 13
5957:Iridium 12
5952:Iridium 11
5947:Iridium 10
5937:Fengyun 2A
5843:Minisat 01
5594:helicopter
5533:Mangalyaan
5165:Pioneer 10
5083:OSIRIS-REx
5064:MINERVA-II
4613:Phootprint
4593:Marco Polo
4434:Technology
4264:MetOp-SG-B
4256:MetOp-SG-A
4232:Sentinel-4
4203:ADM-Aeolus
4183:Sentinel-3
4165:Sentinel-2
4151:Sentinel-1
4079:Copernicus
3974:XMM-Newton
3792:Cluster II
3598:Copernicus
3569:Programmes
3497:Facilities
3447:Spaceports
3195:(on Titan)
3173:retirement
3130:Pioneer 11
2968:Spacecraft
2427:August 20,
1853:August 30,
1827:January 4,
1765:References
1736:Europlanet
1731:retirement
1654:10°34′23″S
1455:employees
1114:telescopes
1090:oscillator
920:See also:
732: (
710:10°34′23″S
701:arcminutes
513:atmosphere
334: (
312:10°34′23″S
211:Contractor
7686:Wikiquote
7302:Dragonfly
7266:Voyager 2
7259:Voyager 1
7211:Tui Regio
7131:Guabonito
7116:Doom Mons
7053:Dry lakes
6784:Endurance
6759:Aircraft
6705:submerged
6532:underline
6520:AsiaSat 3
6425:Galaxy 8i
6405:Equator-S
6395:Hikoboshi
6305:VLS-1 V01
6264:Apstar 2R
6249:Foton #11
6178:FAISAT-2V
6029:OrbView-2
5942:Iridium 9
5917:Telstar 5
5906:Tselina-2
5878:Iridium 8
5873:Iridium 7
5868:Iridium 6
5863:Iridium 5
5858:Iridium 4
5828:Thaicom 3
5727:Nahuel 1A
5716:GPS IIR-1
5592:Ingenuity
5515:Chang'e 5
5476:Beresheet
5361:MESSENGER
5238:Chang'e 1
5112:Voyager 2
5105:Voyager 1
5059:Hayabusa2
5053:Chang'e 2
4960:Mars 2020
4954:Tianwen-1
4946:Curiosity
4880:Chang'e 6
4870:Queqiao 2
4850:Chang'e 5
4837:Chang'e 4
4832:Chang'e 3
4654:CryoSat-1
4628:STE-QUEST
4563:Eddington
4553:e.Deorbit
4504:Cancelled
4376:Olympus-1
4218:EarthCARE
4139:CryoSat-2
3988:(2006–13)
3964:(1992–93)
3950:Hipparcos
3924:cosmology
3289:Enceladus
3230:Dragonfly
3144:Voyager 2
3137:Voyager 1
3023:Namesakes
2519:strategy.
2214:189778612
1978:March 22,
1926:March 22,
1904:March 22,
1783:"HUYGENS"
1770:Citations
1549:telemetry
1441:telemetry
1398:parachute
1386:Parachute
1353:aluminium
1259:volatiles
1255:pyrolysis
1150:s descent
912:Detailed
688:telemetry
528:parachute
438:robotic
434:) was an
191:Centaur-T
106:home page
85:1997-061C
79:COSPAR ID
7093:Features
6911:and seas
6825:See also
6816:Aircraft
6723:Distance
6646:on rails
6614:Aircraft
6410:Astra 1G
6400:JCSAT-1B
6358:Sirius 2
6294:Maqsat-H
6289:Maqsat-B
5927:INSAT-2D
5848:Founders
5305:Stardust
5282:Hayabusa
5001:Akatsuki
4822:CAPSTONE
4715:Wikinews
4691:Category
4311:Columbus
4235:) (2024)
4045:ARRAKIHS
3998:Herschel
3980:INTEGRAL
3910:EnVision
3863:ExoMars
3719:EUMETSAT
3610:Columbus
3603:Sentinel
3483:Ariane 6
3478:Ariane 5
3243:(target)
3241:Proposed
3168:timeline
3154:Orbiters
3002:Timeline
2822:Archived
2750:20671701
2571:27858574
2399:54502443
2348:16319830
2170:20184181
2119:16319829
2067:Archived
2037:June 16,
1848:BBC News
1723:timeline
1698:See also
1517:at 8192
1500:firmware
1496:Cassini'
1437:transmit
1402:IRVIN-GQ
1395:Huygens'
1288:pendulum
1237:and the
1168:aerosols
1058:electron
943:
814:aquifers
764:aerosols
747:Findings
668:signal.
634:Pie Town
532:mountain
519:Overview
446:'s moon
138:BOL mass
60:Operator
7549:Huygens
7364:Related
7350:Oceanus
7282:Huygens
7206:Tsegihi
6895:Climate
6700:sailing
6688:British
6604:Vehicle
6536:italics
6390:Orihime
6323:USA-136
6318:USA-134
6279:USA-135
6269:USA-133
6258:Huygens
6254:Cassini
6063:Agila 2
6019:USA-132
5853:GOES 10
5833:BSAT-1a
5813:USA-131
5801:Tempo-2
5786:USA-130
5781:JCSAT-R
5574:Zhurong
5566:Pragyan
5556:Luna 25
5540:InSight
5492:Pragyan
5426:Cassini
5405:ExoMars
5385:Rosetta
5368:PROCYON
5244:Ulysses
5227:Phoenix
5203:Huygens
5191:Genesis
5172:Galileo
5034:Jupiter
5021:Jupiter
4993:Mercury
4910:ExoMars
4885:ICUBE-Q
4865:Queqiao
4817:ARTEMIS
4703:Commons
4680:italics
4649:Cluster
4633:THESEUS
4618:SOLARIS
4493:PROBA-3
4486:OPS-SAT
4468:PROBA-V
4462:PROBA-2
4450:PROBA-1
4400:HYLAS-1
4394:GIOVE-B
4388:GIOVE-A
4382:Artemis
4210:Biomass
4109:Envisat
4048:(2030s)
3847:Rosetta
3835:SMART-1
3829:Huygens
3780:Ulysses
3760:Science
3635:ExoMars
3625:GALILEO
3615:CryoSat
3576:Artemis
3555:ESTRACK
3460:Esrange
3346:Oceanus
3253:, rings
3222:Planned
3192:Huygens
3184:Landers
2995:Mission
2984:Huygens
2918:Huygens
2910:Huygens
2871:NASA's
2864:Huygens
2855:Cassini
2846:Huygens
2835:website
2758:4412744
2730:Bibcode
2379:Bibcode
2356:4344046
2318:Bibcode
2288:1794678
2258:Bibcode
2194:Bibcode
2150:Bibcode
2127:4414457
2099:Bibcode
1810:Bibcode
1757:Galileo
1729:Cassini
1687:Huygens
1639:Burns.
1636:Huygens
1632:Huygens
1623:Huygens
1611:Huygens
1603:Huygens
1599:Cassini
1595:Huygens
1591:Huygens
1587:Cassini
1583:Doppler
1576:Cassini
1572:Huygens
1567:Cassini
1561:Huygens
1553:Cassini
1545:Huygens
1531:Cassini
1526:Huygens
1508:payload
1504:carrier
1488:Cassini
1484:Huygens
1477:Cassini
1473:Cassini
1465:Cassini
1449:Cassini
1433:Huygens
1426:Huygens
1422:Cassini
1406:Huygens
1370:in its
1364:Huygens
1321:Huygens
1313:Huygens
1309:Huygens
1293:density
1279:sounder
1251:aerosol
1214:Huygens
1195:at the
1181:Huygens
1156:Huygens
1145:Huygens
1118:Huygens
1110:Huygens
1102:Cassini
1076:to its
1045:Huygens
1038:Huygens
1027:Cassini
1023:Huygens
1019:Huygens
1015:Cassini
1010:Huygens
999:Huygens
985:Cassini
981:Huygens
945:Huygens
932:Huygens
914:Huygens
905:Huygens
896:Huygens
889:Huygens
874:Huygens
869:Huygens
851:Huygens
847:In situ
806:Huygens
798:Cassini
794:Huygens
789:Huygens
784:Huygens
780:methane
774:ground.
757:Huygens
752:Huygens
697:Huygens
692:Cassini
678:Galileo
673:Huygens
666:Huygens
626:Cassini
622:Huygens
610:Huygens
599:Cassini
594:Huygens
579:Huygens
574:Huygens
567:Huygens
555:Huygens
551:Cassini
544:Cassini
524:Huygens
505:Huygens
492:Huygens
484:orbiter
481:Cassini
477:Huygens
394:Huygens
374:Cluster
361:Huygens
257: (
225:Cassini
173: (
104:Huygens
99:Website
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23:Huygens
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7475:(1692)
7467:(1673)
7459:(1659)
7453:(1657)
7447:(1654)
7441:(1651)
7324:TALISE
7309:AVIATR
7305:(2028)
7216:Xanadu
7191:Sinlap
7146:Menrva
7111:Dilmun
7032:Rivers
6790:Space
6729:Space
6374:STS-87
6311:SCD-2A
6274:STEP-4
6225:IRS-1D
6194:STS-86
6042:STS-85
5983:STS-94
5912:Thor 2
5894:STS-84
5807:STS-83
5746:Haruka
5740:STS-82
5709:STS-81
5696:1998 →
5681:← 1996
5437:MASCOT
5391:Philae
5374:IKAROS
5292:Spirit
5260:LCROSS
5255:SELENE
5179:Nozomi
5088:Psyche
4855:Danuri
4842:Yutu-2
4659:GEOS 1
4642:Failed
4608:ODINUS
4578:Hopper
4573:Hermes
4568:EXPERT
4496:(2024)
4476:(2015)
4458:(2007)
4446:(1998)
4372:(1978)
4370:GEOS 2
4355:(2021)
4349:(2014)
4343:(2013)
4337:(2012)
4331:(2011)
4323:Cupola
4319:(2008)
4283:(2027)
4275:(2025)
4267:(2025)
4259:(2025)
4251:(2025)
4243:(2025)
4240:ALTIUS
4221:(2024)
4213:(2024)
4064:(2035)
4056:(2035)
4053:Athena
4040:(2029)
4032:(2026)
4022:Euclid
4010:CHEOPS
3992:Planck
3962:Eureca
3944:EXOSAT
3913:(2031)
3905:(2029)
3897:(2028)
3888:(2024)
3880:(2023)
3851:Philae
3823:Giotto
3808:(2031)
3774:ISEE-2
3588:Aurora
3352:TALISE
3340:AVIATR
3273:SPRITE
3261:Kronos
3251:Saturn
3122:Flybys
3067:(moon)
3048:Saturn
2801:
2775:Nature
2756:
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2722:Nature
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1557:S-band
1431:Since
1357:Kapton
973:Saturn
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964:·
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950:·
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941:
935:'s
660:; and
444:Saturn
381:Newton
286:lander
205:SLC-40
183:Rocket
55:lander
7551:probe
7101:Adiri
6945:Lakes
6909:Lakes
6879:Titan
6597:sound
6592:light
6588:Wave
6582:Speed
6353:Kupon
6238:X-Mir
6108:FORTE
6103:PAS-5
6093:Lewis
6053:PAS-6
5582:2024
5576:rover
5568:rover
5547:2023
5521:2022
5511:2020
5505:2020s
5494:rover
5470:rover
5459:MarCO
5455:2019
5433:2018
5416:2017
5400:rover
5380:2016
5356:2015
5338:LADEE
5334:2014
5322:2013
5316:GRAIL
5312:2012
5300:2011
5294:rover
5277:2010
5271:2010s
5234:2009
5222:2008
5210:2006
5198:2005
5186:2004
5160:2003
5143:2001
5137:2000s
5029:Juice
5007:Venus
4968:rover
4948:rover
4932:MAVEN
4844:rover
4623:SPICA
4418:EGNOS
4280:FORUM
4272:SMILE
4145:Swarm
4121:MetOp
4097:ERS-2
4091:ERS-1
4037:ARIEL
4029:PLATO
3986:CoRoT
3932:Cos-B
3895:rover
3805:Vigil
3729:GEWEX
3672:Pride
3630:ELIPS
3620:EGNOS
3332:Titan
3065:Titan
2920:probe
2866:Probe
2754:S2CID
2567:JSTOR
2395:S2CID
2352:S2CID
2306:(PDF)
2284:S2CID
2246:(PDF)
2210:S2CID
2123:S2CID
1759:probe
1445:radio
1263:GC/MS
1230:GC/MS
1176:nadir
1148:'
966:
959:Titan
952:
899:late
818:oases
760:'
680:probe
540:ocean
538:, an
536:plain
509:ocean
495:'
473:Earth
448:Titan
431:-gənz
284:Titan
147:Power
53:Titan
7232:Past
7176:Selk
6918:Seas
6900:Life
6385:TRMM
6133:GE-3
5722:GE 2
5689:1997
5604:IM-1
5599:SLIM
5443:Dawn
5398:Yutu
5070:Lucy
5015:Juno
4897:Mars
4809:Moon
4583:LOFT
4558:EChO
4538:CSTS
4513:AIDA
4456:YES2
4248:FLEX
4133:SMOS
4127:GOCE
4061:LISA
4004:Gaia
3885:Hera
3786:SOHO
3640:FLPP
3488:Vega
3115:Past
2875:page
2844:ESA
2799:ISBN
2746:PMID
2707:2022
2682:2022
2514:2022
2429:2012
2344:PMID
2166:PMID
2115:PMID
2039:2012
2009:2015
1980:2019
1954:2013
1928:2019
1906:2019
1884:2013
1855:2016
1829:2018
1607:VLBI
1605:and
1589:and
1511:bits
1459:and
1453:ESOC
1439:the
1319:The
1122:VLBI
1068:and
1060:and
861:clay
636:and
630:VLBA
572:The
379:XMM-
298:UTC)
296:SCET
193:B-33
72:NASA
7563:MS
6299:YES
6236:,
6098:ACE
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5288:MER
4942:MSL
4937:MRO
4913:TGO
4787:Sun
4474:IXV
4444:ARD
4296:ISS
3968:ISO
3938:IUE
3593:ATV
3581:ESM
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2738:doi
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