Now in its dramatic final year, the international Cassini spacecraft’s own journey will conclude on 15 September with a fateful plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere. But for now, with the mission heading into its home stretch, Cassini team members look back on the significance of Huygens:
Huygens: ‘Ground Truth’ from an Alien Moon
Cassini is one of the most ambitious effort in planetary space exploration ever mounted. A joint endeavour of NASA, ESA and the Italian space agency, Cassini is a sophisticated spacecraft exploring the Saturnian system since 2004.
