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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"

Cassini To Venus

Cassini To Venus

16/10/1997

A Portrait of Saturn from Titan

A Portrait of Saturn from Titan

16/07/1996