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2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

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Presentation Time: 1:30 PM

CASSINI-HUYGENS MISSION OVERVIEW


MATSON, Dennis1, LEBRETON, Jean-Pierre2 and SPILKER, Linda1, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (2)Research and Scientific Support, ESA/ESTEC, Postbus 299, Noordwijk, 2200 AG, Netherlands, dmatson@jpl.nasa.gov

The theme of the talk is the exploration, observation, and acquisition of new knowledge about Titan and the Saturnian System. Cassini-Huygens arrived at Saturn in July 2004. Huygens was released by Cassini on 25 December 2004 and carried out its Titan mission on 14 January 2005. Observations and measurements from both the Cassini Saturn Orbiter and the Huygens Probe will be described. They will be presented and discussed in terms of the new scientific results that they have obtained. Cassini-Huygens is a joint NASA-ESA program in cooperation with ASI.
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Session No. 102

P6. The Return to Saturn: Results from Cassini-Huygens
Monday, 17 October 2005: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 37, No. 7, p.236
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