Idaho Lab, University Contribute to NASA's Titan Mission
May 12, 2020
May 12, 2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, May 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news on May 11:
During the 13 years Cassini studied Saturn, the spacecraft captured 453,048 images, discovered six new moons and completed 294 orbits, all before making its fiery final descent into the planet's atmosphere on Sept. 17, 2017.
Cassini also made dozens of flybys of Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Given its rocky core and thick atmosphere, scientists s . . .
During the 13 years Cassini studied Saturn, the spacecraft captured 453,048 images, discovered six new moons and completed 294 orbits, all before making its fiery final descent into the planet's atmosphere on Sept. 17, 2017.
Cassini also made dozens of flybys of Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Given its rocky core and thick atmosphere, scientists s . . .