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Passage to a Ringed World The Cassi
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On the Cover: A collage of images s
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FOREWORD This book is for you. You
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This book would not
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Three separate images, taken by Voy
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descent to the surface. The Huygens
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address the challenges of the missi
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Participant Nations* * First flag i
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PROBING A MOON OF MYSTERY Huygens
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TOUR T18-3 TARGETED SATELLITE FLYBY
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SATURN CASSINI-HUYGENS MISSION SCIE
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Cassini-Huygens designed to determi
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In this diagram from his book, Syst
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This Voyager 1 image shows Saturn
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An Extended Atmosphere From Liquid
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Haze layers are also observed above
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IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER Taken fr
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This spectacular view of the edge o
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the interaction was described as a
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have a signature of a tone decreasi
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CONSTITUENTS OF THE TITAN ATMOSPHER
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The processes of plate tectonics an
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tan was accreting, it is possible t
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Surface Science. The highest resolu
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This enhanced Voyager 2 image shows
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Voyager 1 captured this striking im
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Prometheus and Pandora, two tiny sa
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In the stellar occultation experime
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scattering than are larger particle
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In fact, Saturn’s rings — as we
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The satellites of Saturn comprise a
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Before the advent of spacecraft exp
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The bright surface of Saturn’s mo
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Galilean satellites. Most of what i
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duced that one hemisphere is compos
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patches on the surface. Although it
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Artist’s conception of Ithaca Cha
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An artist’s rendition of Saturn
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The MAPS Instruments Coordinated ob
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field reverses direction across the
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SATURN’S MAGNETIC FIELD Saturn’
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Solar Wind Magnetosheath Titan neut
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per atmosphere. Energetic particles
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and plasma wave emissions from narr
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CHAPTER 7 Space mission design aims
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(SOI) propulsive maneuver to initia
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the tour cannot continue. Of course
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crease inclination to this value. T
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This illustration shows the main de
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discussed earlier) and data handlin
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of the spacecraft! Below the oxidiz
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• Opening or shutting thermal lou
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management subsystem and the Probe
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falls below its storage temperature
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The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft stan
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The Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS)
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• Map the composition and thermal
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