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Cassini-Huygens in Saturn's orbit

author: S.Numazawa/APB/Novapix

reference: e-son15-00010

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 17 cm

Artist concept of Cassini-Huygens during the Saturn Orbit Insertion maneuver.
The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft was launched on October 15 1997. Huygens landed on Titan on January 14 2005 near the Xanadu region ; Cassini is placed into Saturn orbit since July 1st 2004.

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2004 - ASTRONOMY - CASSINI - HUYGENS - ILLUSTRATION - PLANET - RING - SATURN - SPACE - SPACECRAFT - SPACEPROBE -