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Collection:
NASA Solarsystem Collection
title:
Cassini Launch
description:
A long-exposure shows the Cassini spacecraft - carrying Europe's Huygens probe - streaking through the early morning sky over the Cape Canaveral Air Station, with the help of the Titan IVB/Centaur launch vehicle. The successful launch at 4:43 a.m. EDT, October 15, 1997 sent the Cassini spacecraft and accompanying Huygens Probe on a historic seven-year journey to the ringed planet.

*Image Credit*: NASA
date:
10.15.1997
keywords:
Solar System Exploration
keywords:
SSE
keywords:
Space
keywords:
NASA
keywords:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
keywords:
JPL
keywords:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
keywords:
Planets
facet_what:
Cassini
facet_what:
Titan
facet_what:
Centaur
facet_what:
Huygens Probe
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_when:
October 15, 1997
facet_when:
10-15-1997
facet_when_year:
1997
UID:
SPD-SLRSY-826
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Cassini Launch