When Huygens Met Titan

Animation of Huygens landing
January 14, 2013
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This animation re-creates the final descent of ESA's Huygens probe as it landed on Titan on Jan. 14, 2005, after it was dropped off by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Credit: ESA and ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona