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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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
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