Titan Unveiled : Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored (New in Paper).

For twenty-five years following the Voyager mission, scientists speculated about Saturn's largest moon, a mysterious orb clouded in orange haze. Finally, in 2005, the Cassini-Huygens probe successfully parachuted down through Titan's atmosphere, all the while transmitting images and data....

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Main Author: Lorenz, Ralph
Other Authors: Mitton, Jacqueline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
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505 0 |a Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Preface; 1. The Lure of Titan; 2. Waiting for Cassini; 3. Cassini Arrives; 4. Cassini's First Taste of Titan; 5. Landing on Titan; 6. The Mission Goes On; 7. Where We Are and Where We Are Going; Afterword to the Paperback Edition; Appendix: Summary of Dynamical and Physical Data; Further Reading; Index. 
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