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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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cise distance between the surface f
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• Study the interaction of the ma
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• Study the erosional and electro
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midway out on the magnetometer boom
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The RPWS instrument will be used to
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altitudes down to 40 kilometers abo
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dex. A group of platinum resistance
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CHAPTER 10 Mission operations are t
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PLANETARY MISSION OPERATIONS Functi
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two low-gain antennas 1 and will pr
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During much of Cassini’s orbital
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articulation control subsystem’s
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AFTERWORD It has been said that in
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Developments tied to the Cassini-Hu
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APPENDIX A Command. A data transact
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APPENDIX A Plasma wave. A wave char
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APPENDIX B H O 2 + Water molecule w
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APPENDIX F 152 PASSAGE TO A RINGED
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APPENDIX F Peralta, F. and S. Flana
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