Titan Unveiled : : Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored / / Jacqueline Mitton, Ralph Lorenz.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:With a New afterword by the authors
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 19 color illus. 65 halftones. 21 line illus. 2 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • 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