Cassini to Fly by Titan
The Cassini spacecraft, using its radar system, has discovered very strong evidence for hydrocarbon lakes on Titan. These radar images were acquired during a previous flyby.
Cassini to Fly by Titan
After revealing a land of bountiful lakes on Cassini's last flyby of Saturn's moon Titan, the journey continues during a flyby on Sept. 7, 2006.
Titan Flyby at a Glance
Date
September 7, 2006
Altitude
620 miles (1000 km)
Speed
13,400 mph (6.0 km/sec)
