31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
..., NASA's Commercial Crew Programme manager said in an agency blog post. Aiming to do for Jupiter’s frigid moons what Cassini did for Saturn’s weird and wonderful moons, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons...
29 March 2019
NASA's Mars helicopter completes flight tests
... been in there in the past. The chamber hosted missions from the Ranger Moon probes to the Voyagers to Cassini, and every Mars rover ever flown. To see our helicopter in there reminded me we are on our way to making...
13 April 2019
Enceladus and the Icy Moons of Saturn
...the fourth on astrobiology and possible exploration of Enceladus. Why is Enceladus worthy of so much attention? Linda Spilker, Cassini Project Scientist at JPL, sums it up well: “With organic molecules, and tidal heating producing a global subsurface...
10 January 2021
Saturn’s Moon Titan Owners’ Workshop Manual
... – and is thought to be liquid methane – the geomorphological processes are indeed remarkably alike. Using measurements from the Cassini-Huygens mission, the author explains that “the ability to transport sediment for a given riverbed slope and...
