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La nave espacial de clase insignia constaba de la sonda Cassini de NASA y el módulo de descenso Huygens (ESA), siendo este último que aterrizó en la luna Titán. Cassini fue la cuarta sonda espacial en visitar Saturno y la primera en entrar en su órbita, donde permaneció desde 2004 hasta 2017.
Cassini-Huygens For more than a decade, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft shared the wonders of Saturn and its family of icy moons. It took us to astounding worlds where methane rivers run to a methane sea and where jets of ice and gas are blasting material into space from a liquid water ocean that might harbor the ingredients for life.
18 de mar. de 2019 · ESA's Cassini-Huygens website features news, status reports on the mission, images, videos, live streaming and much more! The Huygens mission is the ESA-provided element of the international Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan jointly developed by NASA and ESA.
15 de oct. de 1997 · Cassini-Huygens. MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: After two decades in space, NASA's Cassini spacecraft reached the end of its remarkable journey of exploration. Visit Mission Website. Launch Date. Oct. 15, 1997. Type. Orbiter, Flyby Spacecraft. Target. Saturn. Status. Past. About the mission.
La sonda Huygens, fabricada por la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) y llamada así por el astrónomo holandés del siglo XVII Christiaan Huygens, (descubridor de la luna Titán del planeta Saturno), es una sonda de entrada a la atmósfera de Titán transportada como parte de la misión Cassini-Huygens.
Cassini–Huygens (/ k ə ˈ s iː n i ˈ h ɔɪ ɡ ən z / kə-SEE-nee HOY-gənz), commonly called Cassini, was a space-research mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to send a space probe to study the planet Saturn and its system, including its rings and natural satellites.
Science & Technology. cassini-huygens. The Cassini-Huygens mission is a NASA/ESA/ASI mission to explore the Saturnian system. The ESA component consists largely of the Huygens probe, which entered the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, and descended under parachute down to the surface.
