DocumentCode
2266050
Title
What Titan is really like: in-situ measurements of the Titan environment by the Huygens probe
Author
Lorenz, Ralph D.
Author_Institution
Lunar & Planetary Lab., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ
fYear
0
fDate
0-0 0
Abstract
The dramatic findings of the Cassini mission, and especially the Huygens probe, at Titan confirm it to be a planetary target of great interest in many scientific fields. This paper reviews in particular the meteorological and geological results of Huygens as they pertain to future missions
Keywords
Saturn; planetary satellites; space research; Cassini mission; Huygens probe; Titan environment; Atmosphere; Clouds; Extraterrestrial measurements; Geologic measurements; Ice; Moon; Nitrogen; Optical surface waves; Probes; Solar system;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Aerospace Conference, 2006 IEEE
Conference_Location
Big Sky, MT
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9545-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AERO.2006.1655736
Filename
1655736
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