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Cassini/Huygens to Saturn 20 Years After Voyager After School Astronomy Clubs Lou Mayo / NASA/GSFC. Saturn’s Movement Through the Sky. May 1, 2003. May 18, 2004. Oct 8, 2004. Nov 16, 2004. Galileo's sketch of 1616 and engraving in The Assayer of 1623. Giovanni Cassini.
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Cassini/Huygens to Saturn 20 Years After Voyager After School Astronomy Clubs Lou Mayo / NASA/GSFC
Saturn’s Movement Through the Sky May 1, 2003 May 18, 2004 Oct 8, 2004 Nov 16, 2004
Galileo's sketch of 1616 and engraving in The Assayer of 1623.
Giovanni Cassini Christiaan Huygens
Titan IVB/Centaur occured at 4:43 a.m. EDT, October 15, 1997
Jupiter Radio Emission
Cassini Saturn April 16, 2004 727nm Methane 24 million miles
Pandora Prometheus Cassini F ring 35 million miles
2 mm 2.8 mm 5 mm hydrocarbons water ice CH4 Cloud r >>0.1 mm
300km 150km
The Huygens Probe Mission Probe material prepared by Shaun Standley ESA Huygens Systems Engineer E/PO material prepared by Jane Houston Jones, Cassini-Huygens Outreach