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In 2005, ESA's Huygens probe landed on Titan, revealing the atmosphere, landscapes, and chemistry of Saturn's moon.
As Huygens parachuted to the surface of Titan in January 2005, a battery of telescopes around the world were watching or listening. The results of those observations are now being collected together ...
One year ago this week, on January 14, 2005, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Huygens probe reached the upper layer of Titan’s atmosphere and landed on the surface after a parachute descent 2 hours ...
As the Huygens probe prepared to plunge into the atmosphere of Titan, the scientists at the European Space Operations Center in Darmstadt, Germany, kept warning the packed auditorium full of ...
The European Space Agency recalls the historic landing on the Saturn moon and the mission that made it possible. Credit: ESA ...
The probe is set to land on Saturn's moon Titan on Jan. 14. On target for Titan, Saturn's haze-shrouded moon, the Huygens space probe is headed for a mystery-packed landing. The European Space ...
I counted several factual errors in the Jan. 15 news story on the Huygens probe's landing on Titan: * Titan is now 750 million miles from Earth, not 900 million. Saturn is currently 840 million miles ...