More Titan pictures published on the web
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by Thomas De Maesschalck
More photos and detailed information regarding the Huygens probe, that landed on Titan last week, has emerged on the web.
Scientists have also composed a flash animation visualizing the descent of the probe with photos.
More info and photos here and here. All RAW images of the Huygens probe can be found here
Scientists have also composed a flash animation visualizing the descent of the probe with photos.
When the probe landed, it was not with a thud, or a splash, but a 'splat'. It landed in Titanian 'mud'.
"I think the biggest surprise is that we survived landing and that we lasted so long," said DISR team member Charles See. "There wasn't even a glitch at impact. That landing was a lot friendlier than we anticipated."
More info and photos here and here. All RAW images of the Huygens probe can be found here
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