Astronomy Labs
NASA/ESA/ASI · 1997–2017

カッシーニ・ホイヘンス

Saturn system orbiter and Titan lander.

概要

Cassini orbited Saturn for thirteen years while the Huygens probe landed on Titan in 2005. The mission revealed active geysers on Enceladus and mapped Titan's hydrocarbon lakes and seas.

主な発見

  • Water-geyser plumes erupting from Enceladus
  • Methane lakes and seas on Titan
  • Detailed structure and dynamics of Saturn's rings
  • Huygens' first landing in the outer solar system

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