Cassini-Huygens mission

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:CassiniEndOfMission 2017-09-15
gptkbp:CassiniGrandFinale 2017
gptkbp:CassiniOrbitsCompleted 294
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:NASA
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Italian_Space_Agency
gptkbp:cost 3.26 billion USD
gptkbp:duration 19 years, 11 months, 30 days
gptkbp:endDate 2017-09-15
gptkbp:goal study Saturn and its system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassini-Huygens mission
gptkbp:HuygensDescentDuration 2 hours 27 minutes
gptkbp:HuygensLandingSite gptkb:Titan
gptkbp:HuygensSeparationDate 2004-12-25
gptkbp:HuygensSurfaceDuration 1 hour 12 minutes
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Composite_Infrared_Spectrometer
gptkb:Cosmic_Dust_Analyzer
gptkb:Cosmic_Ray_Telescope_for_the_Effects_of_Radiation
gptkb:Dual_Technique_Magnetometer
gptkb:Imaging_Science_Subsystem
gptkb:Ion_and_Neutral_Mass_Spectrometer
gptkb:Plasma_Spectrometer
gptkb:Radio_Science_Subsystem
gptkb:Radio_and_Plasma_Wave_Science
gptkb:Ultraviolet_Imaging_Spectrograph
gptkb:Visible_and_Infrared_Mapping_Spectrometer
gptkb:Huygens_Aerosol_Collector_and_Pyrolyser
gptkb:Huygens_Descent_Imager/Spectral_Radiometer
gptkb:Huygens_Doppler_Wind_Experiment
gptkb:Huygens_Gas_Chromatograph_Mass_Spectrometer
gptkb:Huygens_Surface_Science_Package
gptkb:Huygens_Atmospheric_Structure_Instrument
magnetometer
Radar
gptkbp:landingDate 2005-01-14
gptkbp:launchDate 1997-10-15
gptkbp:launchMass 5,712 kg
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_40
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Titan_IVB/Centaur
gptkbp:missionType planetary exploration
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Christiaan_Huygens
gptkb:Giovanni_Cassini
gptkbp:notableFinds detailed images of Saturn's rings
water-ice plumes on Enceladus
complex organic chemistry on Titan
hexagonal storm at Saturn's north pole
liquid hydrocarbon lakes on Titan
seasonal changes on Saturn
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Cassini–Huygens
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkb:ESA
gptkb:ASI
gptkbp:orbitalInsertionDate 2004-07-01
gptkbp:powerSource radioisotope thermoelectric generators
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Huygens_probe
gptkb:Cassini_orbiter
gptkbp:target gptkb:Saturn
gptkb:Titan
gptkbp:wasteType deorbited into Saturn
gptkbp:website https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:JPL
gptkb:Titan_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6