... is an artists' rendition of the Cassinispacecraft approaching the planet Saturn and ... a sense in the image just how far the Cassinispacecraft has to travel to reach the ...
... In a feat of interplanetary sharpshooting, NASA?s Cassinispacecraft has pinpointed precisely where the icy jets erupt from the surface of Saturn?s geologically active moon Enceladus. ...
... In addition, the Cassinispacecraft is hurtling toward Saturn where in 2004 it will be able to examine the ringed-planet?s large moon Titan, long a prime site for scientists? speculation about life. ...
... One section of this fascinating book on long-term communication is the story of how an innovative message was planned for, but then not sent with, the Cassinispacecraft exploring the Saturn system. ...
... The Cassinispacecraft speeds toward Saturn at 21,500 kilometers (13,000 miles) per hour and will reach Saturn just as the ringed planet disappears from our nighttime view in June. ...
... One section of this fascinating book on long-term communication is the story of how an innovative message was planned for, but then not sent with, the Cassinispacecraft exploring the Saturn system. ...