Cassini Spacecraft Orbiting Saturn Drops Huygens Probe to Titan
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The Cassini spacecraft, a joint European-US mission that has been orbiting Saturn since June, dropped its wok-shaped, 2.7-meter-wide Huygens probe on a two- week freefall toward Titan, the planet&#39;s largest moon.
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It swerved to avoid following a just-released probe into the atmosphere of Saturn&#39;s moon Titan. NASA&#39;s Jet Propulsion Laboratory says the altered course puts Cassini in the proper position to receive radio
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Scientists identify the area of Saturn's moon Titan where the Huygens spacecraft touched down in new images released by the European Space Agency.
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The European Space Agency&#39;s Huygens probe appears shining as it coasts away from Cassini in this image taken on Dec. 26, 2004, just two days after the probe successfully detached from the Cassini spacecraft.
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The Cassini spacecraft hurtled through space on a Christmas Eve mission to release a probe that will plunge through the smoggy atmosphere of Saturn's mysterious moon Titan.
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DARMSTADT, Germany  - A European space probe landed safely on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan on Friday, a space official said, buoying hopes the mission would produce data that could shed light on the origins of life on Earth.
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Los Angeles Times - The European space probe Huygens hurtled through a poisonous atmosphere Friday and landed on Saturn's frozen moon Titan, sending back images of what scientists were calling the strangest landscape in the solar system.
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THE European space probe Huygens is headed for a historic up-close encounter with Titan, one of Saturn&#39;s moons and the only body in the solar system with an atmosphere resembling Earth&#39;s.
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The Cassini spacecraft makes one last flyby of Titan on Monday before it despatches the Huygens probe for a rendezvous with the Saturnian moon.
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PARIS-- Scientists piecing together  data from Europe's Huygens probe to  Saturn's moon Titan described the  hazy satellite&nbsp;today as an environment in which a frequent rain of liquid methane  falls through a thick smog onto hills  made of water  ice.
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The European Space Agency&#39;s Huygens probe, carried millions of miles to Saturn on board the NASA Cassini space craft, has completed its final series of checks before separation.
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The NASA spacecraft Cassini, which  is carrying a European Space Agency probe, cut off  communications with controllers on Monday as it prepared to  peer beneath a veil of smog shrouding Saturn's moon, Titan.
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It is an encounter that planetary scientists and space science enthusiasts have been waiting for as the Cassini-Huygens Probe darts into the upper atmosphere of the Saturn moon Titan on Tuesday afternoon October 26th.
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Cassini-Huygens entered orbit around Saturn on June 30th, culminating a seven-year, 2.2 billion-mile voyage. The craft comprises a US-built orbiter, Cassini, and a European-built probe, Huygens.
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The European space agency is celebrating the successful launch of its probe to Saturn&#39;s largest moon, Titan. The Huygens probe was launched from the NASA spacecraft Cassini which was orbiting Saturn and is due to reach Titan in mid-January.
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NASA has confirmed that the Cassini mother ship, which carried the Huygens probe, has successfully adjusted its course to avoid collision with Saturnâs moon Titan.
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Nearing the goal of its seven-year voyage, a European space probe on Friday closed in on Saturn's largest moon &#151; Titan &#151; on a mission to explore its mysterious surface and hazy atmosphere, believed to resemble that of a younger Earth.