Cassini Quick Facts

Cassini by the Number (April 2017)
Some key numbers for Cassini's Grand Finale and final plunge into Saturn.
NASA/JPL-Caltech

Cassini By the Numbers

2.5 million commands executed

4.9 billion miles traveled since launch (7.9 billion kilometers)

635 GB science data collected

~4,000 science papers published

6 named moons discovered

294 orbits completed

162 targeted flybys of Saturn's moons

453,048 images taken

27 nations participated

360 engine burns completed