Cassini−Huygens

NASA space mission sent to the Saturn system
Event space_mission Q165585
Cassini−Huygens
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Cassini−Huygens

Summary

Cassini−Huygens is a space mission[1]. Cassini−Huygens has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cassini−Huygens's instance of is recorded as space mission[3].
  • Giovanni Domenico Cassini is named after Cassini−Huygens[4].
  • Christiaan Huygens is named after Cassini−Huygens[5].
  • Cassini−Huygens followed Galileo[6].
  • Cassini−Huygens was followed by Mars Science Laboratory[7].
  • Cassini−Huygens is part of Flagship Program[8].
  • Cassini−Huygens's Commons category is recorded as Cassini-Huygens[9].
  • Cassini−Huygens's space launch vehicle is recorded as Titan IV[10].
  • Cassini−Huygens comprises Huygens[11].
  • Cassini−Huygens comprises Cassini[12].
  • Cassini−Huygens's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as October 15, 1997[13].
  • Cassini−Huygens's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[14].
  • Cassini−Huygens's significant event is recorded as mission termination[15].
  • Cassini−Huygens's official website is recorded as https://science.nasa.gov/mission/cassini/[16].
  • Cassini−Huygens's official website is recorded as https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Cassini-Huygens[17].
  • Cassini−Huygens's official website is recorded as https://www.asi.it/en/planets-stars-universe/solar-system-and-beyond/cassini/[18].
  • Cassini−Huygens's official website is recorded as https://www.asi.it/esplorazione/sistema-solare/cassini/[19].
  • Cassini−Huygens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cassini–Huygens[20].
  • Cassini−Huygens's space tug is recorded as Centaur[21].
  • Cassini−Huygens's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40[22].
  • Cassini−Huygens's destination point is recorded as Saturn[23].
  • Cassini−Huygens's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+5712'}[24].
  • Cassini−Huygens's funder is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[25].
  • Cassini−Huygens's funder is recorded as European Space Agency[26].
  • Cassini−Huygens's funder is recorded as Italian Space Agency[27].

Body

Context

Cassini−Huygens is part of Flagship Program[8]. Cassini−Huygens's instance of is recorded as space mission[3]. Cassini−Huygens followed Galileo[6]. Cassini−Huygens was followed by Mars Science Laboratory[7].

Why It Matters

Cassini−Huygens has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cassini−Huygens is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Cassini−Huygens is credited with the discovery of S/2009 S 1[29], a moon of Saturn[30] and Daphnis[31], a moon of Saturn[32].

FAQs

What did Cassini−Huygens discover?

Cassini−Huygens is credited as discoverer of S/2009 S 1[29] and Daphnis[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . planetary.org. planetary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . science.nasa.gov. science.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . science.nasa.gov. science.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . science.nasa.gov. science.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . science.nasa.gov. science.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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