The Cassini Spacecraft will be launched on an expedition to Saturn in October 1997. The mission is an eleven year operation, the first seven years traveling to Saturn via a combination of propulsion burns and Venus-Venus-Earth-Jupiter gravity-assist, and the remaining four years orbiting Saturn while exploring the planet, it's moons, rings, and nearby icy satellites.
Development of the Cassini Spacecraft Propulsion Subsystem
1996-07-01
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propulsion , Cassini , Spacecraft , subsystem
Development of the Cassini Spacecraft Propulsion Subsystem
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1996
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