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Launch of Cassini Orbiter and Huygens Probe on Titan IV

Launch of Cassini Orbiter and Huygens Probe on Titan IV

A seven-year journey to the ringed planet Saturn begins with the liftoff of a Titan IVB/Centaur carrying NASA Cassini orbiter and its attached Huygens probe. NASA/JPL/KSC

Eyeing Ganymede - NASA Jupiter images

Eyeing Ganymede - NASA Jupiter images

Jupiter casts a baleful eye toward the moon Ganymede in this enhanced-contrast image from NASA Cassini spacecraft. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

High Latitude Mottling on Jupiter

High Latitude Mottling on Jupiter

The familiar banded appearance of Jupiter at low and middle latitudes gradually gives way to a more mottled appearance at high latitudes in this striking true color image taken Dec. 13, 2000, by NASA Cassini sp... More

Io in Front of Jupiter. NASA public domain image colelction.

Io in Front of Jupiter. NASA public domain image colelction.

Jupiter four largest satellites, including Io, the golden ornament in front of Jupiter in this image from NASA Cassini spacecraft. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

3-D Atmosphere Movie - NASA Jupiter images

3-D Atmosphere Movie - NASA Jupiter images

NASA Cassini spacecraft took narrow-angle images of Jupiter outer atmosphere, showing the giant planet as if it were constantly bathed in sunlight. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

Turbulent Region Near Great Red Spot

Turbulent Region Near Great Red Spot

This image is a still frame, created from images taken by NASA Cassini spacecraft, shows a turbulent region west of Jupiter Great Red Spot. The small, bright white spots are believed to be thunderstorms. NASA/J... More

Jupiter Hot Spot - NASA Jupiter images

Jupiter Hot Spot - NASA Jupiter images

In this movie clip (of which the release image is a still frame), created from images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the blue region in the center is a relatively cloud-free area where thermal radiation fr... More

Atmospheric Detail and Enceladus - NASA Saturn images

Atmospheric Detail and Enceladus - NASA Saturn images

Atmospheric Detail and Enceladus NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Countdown to Phoebe - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Countdown to Phoebe - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Countdown to Phoebe NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Storm Alley - NASA Saturn images

Storm Alley - NASA Saturn images

Storm Alley NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peering at Phoebe - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Peering at Phoebe - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Peering at Phoebe NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

Mid-Latitude Storms - NASA Saturn images

Mid-Latitude Storms - NASA Saturn images

Mid-Latitude Storms NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rings Full of Waves zoom. NASA public domain image colelction.

Rings Full of Waves zoom. NASA public domain image colelction.

Rings Full of Waves zoom NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Titan Surface Revealed - NASA Titan images

Titan Surface Revealed - NASA Titan images

Titan Surface Revealed NASA/JPL/University of Arizona/USGS

Crescent Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Crescent Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Crescent Rhea NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Purple Haze - NASA Titan images

Purple Haze - NASA Titan images

Purple Haze NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Lightning, Crackles and Pops - NASA Saturn images

Lightning, Crackles and Pops - NASA Saturn images

Lightning, Crackles and Pops NASA/JPL/University of Iowa

South Polar Turbulence - NASA Saturn images

South Polar Turbulence - NASA Saturn images

South Polar Turbulence NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Musical Rings - NASA Saturn images

Musical Rings - NASA Saturn images

Musical Rings NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High in the Titan Atmosphere. NASA public domain image colelction.

High in the Titan Atmosphere. NASA public domain image colelction.

High in the Titan Atmosphere NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Black Cat on Titan - NASA Titan images

Black Cat on Titan - NASA Titan images

Black Cat on Titan NASA/JPL

Titan Vs. Mars - NASA Mars images

Titan Vs. Mars - NASA Mars images

Titan Vs. Mars NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Catching Saturn Ring Waves - NASA Saturn images

Catching Saturn Ring Waves - NASA Saturn images

Catching Saturn Ring Waves NASA/JPL/University of Colorado at Boulder

Breathtaking Vista - NASA Tethys images

Breathtaking Vista - NASA Tethys images

Breathtaking Vista NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Outer B Ring Edge - NASA Saturn images

Outer B Ring Edge - NASA Saturn images

This image NASA Cassini spacecraft shows subtle, wavelike patterns, hundreds of narrow features resembling a record grooves in Saturn outer B-ring, and a noticeable abrupt change in overall brightness beyond th... More

Titan Dark Terrain - NASA Titan images

Titan Dark Terrain - NASA Titan images

Titan Dark Terrain NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Titan Mosaic: December 2004 - NASA Titan images

Titan Mosaic: December 2004 - NASA Titan images

Titan Mosaic: December 2004 NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Snowball - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Snowball - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Snowball NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Mottled Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Mottled Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Mottled Rhea NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Composite of Titan Surface Seen During Descent

Composite of Titan Surface Seen During Descent

Composite of Titan Surface Seen During Descent NASA/JPL/ESA/University of Arizona

Rings Around the Pole - NASA Saturn images

Rings Around the Pole - NASA Saturn images

Atmospheric features in Saturn's north polar region are revealed in spectacular detail in this Cassini image, taken in the near infrared spectral region, where methane gas is not very absorbing. The dark shadow... More

Feathery Belts and Zones - NASA Saturn images

Feathery Belts and Zones - NASA Saturn images

Feathery Belts and Zones NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Mimas Blues - Saturn moon Mimas, NASA

Mimas Blues - Saturn moon Mimas, NASA

Mimas drifts along in its orbit against the azure backdrop of Saturn northern latitudes in this true color view. The long, dark lines on the atmosphere are shadows cast by the planet rings. NASA/JPL/Space Scien... More

Close Titan Flyby 3, Image #1. NASA public domain image colelction.

Close Titan Flyby 3, Image #1. NASA public domain image colelction.

Close Titan Flyby 3, Image #1 NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Circus Maximus - NASA Titan images

Circus Maximus - NASA Titan images

Circus Maximus NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASI Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Titan Waves? - NASA Titan images

Titan Waves? - NASA Titan images

Titan Waves? NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Where Clouds Meet - NASA Saturn images

Where Clouds Meet - NASA Saturn images

Where Clouds Meet NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Color on Rhea?, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Color on Rhea?, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Color on Rhea? NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Stressed-out Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Stressed-out Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Stressed-out Enceladus NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Transition on Enceladus 3-D. NASA public domain image colelction.

Transition on Enceladus 3-D. NASA public domain image colelction.

This stereo anaglyph from NASA Cassini spacecraft is of Saturn moon Enceladus. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image. NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Sliced-up Craters - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Sliced-up Craters - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Sliced-up Craters NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Titan Mosaic -- East of Xanadu. NASA public domain image colelction.

Titan Mosaic -- East of Xanadu. NASA public domain image colelction.

Titan Mosaic -- East of Xanadu NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a spacecraft, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eye of Tethys - NASA Tethys images

Eye of Tethys - NASA Tethys images

Eye of Tethys NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Cassini View of Titan: Natural Color Composite

Cassini View of Titan: Natural Color Composite

Cassini View of Titan: Natural Color Composite NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Sounds of Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Sounds of Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Sounds of Enceladus NASA/JPL Public domain photograph related to NASA research activity, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Titan: Complex Anti-greenhouse - NASA Titan images

Titan: Complex Anti-greenhouse - NASA Titan images

Titan: Complex Anti-greenhouse NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Rubble Moon? - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Rubble Moon? - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Rubble Moon? NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Diagnostic Darkness, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Diagnostic Darkness, NASA image

Diagnostic Darkness NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arc in the Tenuous G Ring. NASA public domain image colelction.

Arc in the Tenuous G Ring. NASA public domain image colelction.

Arc in the Tenuous G Ring NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Finally . . . Spokes!, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Finally . . . Spokes!, NASA image

Finally . . . Spokes! NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Half-Moon, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Half-Moon, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Half-Moon NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saturn Rings, Dione and Pandora, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Dione and Pandora, NASA image

Dione and Pandora NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rough Sphere of Tethys - NASA Tethys images

Rough Sphere of Tethys - NASA Tethys images

Rough Sphere of Tethys NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Huygens Landing Site Animation - NASA Titan images

Huygens Landing Site Animation - NASA Titan images

Huygens Landing Site Animation ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, On the Edge, NASA image

Saturn Rings, On the Edge, NASA image

On the Edge NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saturn Rings, Bright Arc of Ice, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Bright Arc of Ice, NASA image

Bright Arc of Ice NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Small Worlds of Saturn - NASA Saturn images

Small Worlds of Saturn - NASA Saturn images

Small Worlds of Saturn NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Deep Clouds - NASA Saturn images

Deep Clouds - NASA Saturn images

Deep Clouds NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

A Storm Escapes the Shadows. NASA public domain image colelction.

A Storm Escapes the Shadows. NASA public domain image colelction.

A Storm Escapes the Shadows NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Moons in Perspective - NASA Saturn images

Moons in Perspective - NASA Saturn images

Moons in Perspective NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Youthful Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Youthful Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Youthful Enceladus NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Storm at Night Reprojected View

Storm at Night Reprojected View

This image shows a rare and powerful storm on the night side of Saturn Reprojected View NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Intense Color on Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Intense Color on Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Intense Color on Rhea NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Haze Layers on Titan - NASA Titan images

Haze Layers on Titan - NASA Titan images

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Penelope Crater - NASA Tethys images

Penelope Crater - NASA Tethys images

This dramatic close-up of Tethys shows the large crater Penelope lying near center, overprinted by many smaller, younger impact sites NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

The Enceladus Ring - NASA Cassini Huygens images

The Enceladus Ring - NASA Cassini Huygens images

The Enceladus Ring NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Titan Land-o-Lakes - NASA Titan images

Titan Land-o-Lakes - NASA Titan images

Titan Land-o-Lakes NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASI

Mysterious Iapetus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Mysterious Iapetus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

A distant glimpse of Iapetus reveals details within the dark terrain of Cassini Regio, including an impact basin at top that is roughly 400 kilometers 250 miles wide NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

The Silent Spheres, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

The Silent Spheres, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

The Silent Spheres NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Night Lights, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Night Lights, NASA image

The Cassini spacecraft looks across the unlit ringplane as Mimas glides silently in front of Dione NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Down Under on Pan - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Down Under on Pan - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Hiding within the Encke gap is the small moon Pan, partly in shadow and party cut off by the outer A ring in this view. Similar to Atlas, Pan appears to have a slight ridge around its middle; and like Atlas, Pa... More

Janus Hides in Plain Sight. NASA public domain image colelction.

Janus Hides in Plain Sight. NASA public domain image colelction.

Tiny, dust-sized particles in Saturn rings become much easier to see at high phase angle -- the angle formed by the Sun, the rings and the spacecraft. The brightest ring is the F ring; the next feature to the l... More

Saturn Rings, Encke Waves, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Encke Waves, NASA image

The Encke gap displays gentle waves in its inner and outer edges that are caused by gravitational tugs from the small moon Pan NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Shorefront Property, Anyone? - NASA Titan images

Shorefront Property, Anyone? - NASA Titan images

This image of Titan shows clear shorelines that are reminiscent of terrestrial lakes. With Titan colder temperatures and hydrocarbon-rich atmosphere, however, the lakes likely contain a combination of methane... More

Saturn Silhouetted Clouds - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Silhouetted Clouds - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Silhouetted Clouds NASA/JPL/University of Arizona Public domain photograph - night sky, astronomy, universe, space, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Light from a Flickering Star. NASA public domain image colelction.

Light from a Flickering Star. NASA public domain image colelction.

Light from a Flickering Star NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saturn Surprisingly Stormy South - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Surprisingly Stormy South - NASA Saturn images

Saturn Surprisingly Stormy South NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute/University of Arizona

Resplendent Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Resplendent Rhea, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Bright streaks adorn the face of densely cratered Rhea, Saturn second largest moon NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Toying with Gravity - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Toying with Gravity - NASA Cassini Huygens images

This view shows Prometheus with a streamer it has created in the inner edge of the F ring. Prometheus comes close to the inner edge of the ring once per orbit, perturbing the ring particles there NASA/JPL/Space... More

Relaxing on Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Relaxing on Enceladus - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Looking down onto the northern hemisphere of geologically complex Enceladus, the Cassini spacecraft spies softened, or relaxed, craters and east-west trending fractures and faults. NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, The Spoke Zone, NASA image

Saturn Rings, The Spoke Zone, NASA image

The spoke-producing region of the B ring displays fine-scale asymmetry in the azimuthal direction -- the direction along which the ring particles orbit Saturn -- from upper left to lower right across the image ... More

Cloud Sketches - NASA Saturn images

Cloud Sketches - NASA Saturn images

Cloud Sketches NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Arc and Crescent, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Arc and Crescent, NASA image

Arc and Crescent NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Public domain photograph of a solar system, planet, space exploration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Enceladus Keeps the Home Fires Burning

Enceladus Keeps the Home Fires Burning

Enceladus Keeps the Home Fires Burning NASA/JPL/GSFC/Southwest Research Institute

Saturn Rings, Stretching the Gores, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Stretching the Gores, NASA image

A close-up of the F ring shows dark gores in its interior faint ringlets following the passage of Prometheus. Each gore represents a single interaction of the moon with the F ring material NASA/JPL/Space Scienc... More

Multicolor Hyperion - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Multicolor Hyperion - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Saturn moon Hyperion appears to tumble toward Cassini in this movie that shows variations in color across the moon surface NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Toward Morning, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Toward Morning, NASA image

The Cassini spacecraft looks toward daybreak on Saturn through the delicate strands of the C ring. Some structure and contrast is visible in the clouds far below NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Bands of Titan - NASA Titan images

Bands of Titan - NASA Titan images

Titan bears a distinct east-west banded pattern in this Cassini spacecraft image taken in the ultraviolet NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Disturbances by Daphnis - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Disturbances by Daphnis - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Daphnis cruises through the Keeler Gap, raising edge waves in the ring material as it passes NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Three Little Moons, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Three Little Moons, NASA image

Three of the small worlds that hug the outer edges of Saturn immense ring system are captured in this Cassini spacecraft portrait NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Titan Sea and Lake Superior. NASA public domain image colelction.

Titan Sea and Lake Superior. NASA public domain image colelction.

This side-by-side image shows a Cassini radar image on the left of what is the largest body of liquid ever found on Titan north pole, compared to Lake Superior on the right NASA/JPL-Caltech/GSFC

Exploring the Wetlands of Titan

Exploring the Wetlands of Titan

Cassini peers through the murky orange haze of Titan to spy what are believed to be bodies of liquid hydrocarbons, two of them as large as seas on Earth, near the moon north pole NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

The Perturber - NASA Cassini Huygens images

The Perturber - NASA Cassini Huygens images

The oblong form of Prometheus glides by, trailing behind it wiggles in Saturn ribbon-like F ring NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Astral Pearl - NASA Cassini Huygens images

Astral Pearl - NASA Cassini Huygens images

The high northern latitudes on Enceladus show little detail from Cassini distant vantage point, nearly 50 degrees above the moon equator NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn Rings, Ahead of the Pack, NASA image

Saturn Rings, Ahead of the Pack, NASA image

Prometheus speeds ahead of two dark gores in the F ring inner edge. The ring bright core swerves and twirls in its wake NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Northern Bands - NASA Titan images

Northern Bands - NASA Titan images

Titan fast-rotating atmosphere creates circumpolar bands in the north NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

In Saturn Grasp - NASA Saturn images

In Saturn Grasp - NASA Saturn images

Held in gravity embrace, Saturn darkened, icy rings encircle the clouded gas giant NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Difference on the Dark Side. NASA public domain image colelction.

Difference on the Dark Side. NASA public domain image colelction.

Saturn A ring displays a marked asymmetry in brightness between the region nearer to the Cassini spacecraft and the region farther from it. The A ring is the broad, bright section of the rings outside of the da... More

Accustomed to Her Face, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

Accustomed to Her Face, NASA Cassini Huygens images of Rhea

After nearly three years at Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft continues to observe the planet retinue of icy moons. Rhea cratered face attests to its great age, while its bright wisps hint at tectonic activity in ... More

In Shangri-la - NASA Titan images

In Shangri-la - NASA Titan images

This view of Titan surface highlights northwestern Shangri-la -- a large, equatorial dark region revealed by radar observations to be covered in longitudinal dune fields NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

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