{"id":14753,"date":"2017-08-13T09:27:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T13:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14753"},"modified":"2017-08-13T09:27:29","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T13:27:29","slug":"video-a-world-unveiled-cassini-at-titan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14753","title":{"rendered":"Video: “A World Unveiled: Cassini at Titan”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Cassini-Huygens mission<\/a>\u00a0ends\u00a0on September 15th<\/a> when the Cassini spacecraft will plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere. Looking back on the 13 years of exploring the Saturn system, the discoveries about Titan, on which the Huygens probe landed, were among the richest of the whole program:\u00a0Cassini: The Grand Finale: Cassini Prepares to Say Goodbye to a True Titan<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturn\u2019s giant, hazy moon Titan has been essential to NASA\u2019s Cassini mission during its 13 thrilling years of exploration there. Cassini and the European Huygens probe have revealed a fascinating world of lakes and seas, great swaths of dunes, and a complex atmosphere with weather \u2013 with intriguing similarities to Earth. Titan has also been an engine for the mission, providing gravity assists that propelled the spacecraft on its adventures around the ringed planet. For more about the Cassini-Huygens mission, visit\u00a0https:\/\/saturn.jpl.nasa.gov<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n