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Probing Titan's Surface West of Huygens

07.12.07

Cassini's next Titan encounter on July 19 will include bistatic scattering observations just to the west of the Huygens probe landing site. Bistatic scattering is a type of radio science observation used to determine the nature and composition of Titan's surface.

Titan 34 Flyby Radio Science Returns to Center Stage July 19, 2007 Image right: Artist concept - Titan 34 Flyby Radio Science Returns to Center Stage July 19, 2007 Image credit: NASA/JPL

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