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Huygens Probe
A European Space Agency lander that separated from NASA's Cassini spacecraft and descended through Titan's atmosphere, landing on its surface in January 2005. It provided the first direct data from Titan's surface.
Source: science.nasa.gov
APODs including "Huygens Probe"
The Surface of Titan from Huygens
30/11/2025
Titan: Moon over Saturn
03/05/2025
Titan Touchdown: Huygens Descent Movie
Video
19/01/2025
Titan: Moon over Saturn
27/05/2022
Titan: Moon over Saturn
09/01/2021
Titan: Moon over Saturn
26/05/2018
Cassini Approaches Saturn
10/04/2016
Huygens Lands on Titan
16/01/2015
Huygens: Titan Descent Movie
Video
21/01/2013
Saturn's Moons Dione and Titan from Cassini
20/04/2010
Liquid Sea on Saturn's Titan
30/05/2007
Rotating Titan in Infrared Light
15/02/2006
Huygens on Titan Illustrated
31/01/2006
A Year at Saturn
31/12/2005
Shoreline Terrain on Saturn's Titan
21/09/2005
Three Kilometers Above Titan
18/05/2005
Crescents of Titan and Dione
29/03/2005
Riverbeds and Lakebeds Discovered on Saturn's Titan
24/01/2005
Eight Kilometers Above Titan
19/01/2005
Titan Landscape
17/01/2005
Huygens Images Titan's Surface
15/01/2005
Descent to Titan
14/01/2005
Infrared Trifid
13/01/2005
Titan Disguised
21/12/2004
Titan Surmised
20/12/2004
The Double Haze above Titan
10/08/2004
Titan from Cassini in Infrared
06/07/2004
Cassini To Venus
03/07/2004
Voyager Views Titan's Haze
05/09/2002
A Portrait of Saturn from Titan
13/10/2001