Cassini
Cassini was the physical spacecraft that orbited Saturn after carrying the Huygens probe to the Saturn system. It launched on 1997-10-15 and ended with its planned atmospheric entry on 2017-09-15.
Identity
- Aliases
- Cassini Orbiter
- Name
- Cassini
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Cassini was the physical spacecraft that orbited Saturn after carrying the Huygens probe to the Saturn system. It launched on 1997-10-15 and ended with its planned atmospheric entry on 2017-09-15.
- First Flight Date
- 1997-10-15
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/cassini/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 12, 2026 at 17:23:01 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 12, 2026 at 17:23:01 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2017-09-15
- Vehicle Code
- Cassini