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Cassini MIMI Investigation at Fundamental Technologies

 

 Historical MIMI Memos and Notes

 

Imaging Saturn's Dust Rings Using Energetic Neutral Atoms (ENAs)

 

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Figure 8 Figure 9.  Earth magnetospheric injections.  Nakamura et al., 1991.  Electron differential flux data observed by the 1982-019 satellite during the auroral events.  The onsets of the 3 expansions are presented by the dashed lines.
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Updated 8/8/19, Cameron Crane

QUICK FACTS

Manufacturer: The Cassini spacecraft was manufactured by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Huygens Probe was manufactured by Thales Alenia Space.

Mission Duration: The Cassini-Huygens mission launched on October 15 1997, and ended on September 15 2017.

Destination: Cassini's destination was Saturn and its moons. The destination of the Huygens Probe's was Saturn's moon Titan.

Orbit: Cassini orbited Saturn for 13 years before diving between its rings and colliding with the planet on September 15th, 2017.