Cassini's Cornucopia of Moons: 7 Satellites in 7 Months at Saturn. Amanda R. Hendrix and Jonathan I. Lunine.
by Hendrix, Amanda R; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 52Science. Publisher: Planetary Report, 2005ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Ammonia | Lunar craters | Saturn (Planet) -- Satellites | Space flight -- Voyager flights | Space flight to Saturn -- Cassini missionDDC classification: 050 Summary: "On February 16, 2005, the Cassini spacecraft marked a milestone: After orbiting Saturn for 7 months, Cassini had returned more detailed views of nearly all the major satellites of Saturn than the great Voyager had given us a quarter century ago. We now present to you Phoebe, Tethys, Dione, Iapetus, Mimas, Rhea, and Enceladus, the seven icy satellites so far met by Cassini, each one a distinctive world worthy of exploration." (PLANETARY REPORT) This article analyzes data from the Cassini spacecraft about 7 of Saturn's moons.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Cassini's Cornucopia of Moons: 7 Satellites in 7 Months at Saturn, May/June 2005; pp. 12-17.
"On February 16, 2005, the Cassini spacecraft marked a milestone: After orbiting Saturn for 7 months, Cassini had returned more detailed views of nearly all the major satellites of Saturn than the great Voyager had given us a quarter century ago. We now present to you Phoebe, Tethys, Dione, Iapetus, Mimas, Rhea, and Enceladus, the seven icy satellites so far met by Cassini, each one a distinctive world worthy of exploration." (PLANETARY REPORT) This article analyzes data from the Cassini spacecraft about 7 of Saturn's moons.
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