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Huygens did not land on "The Moon", it landed on Titan a moon of the planet Saturn.
It touched down on Titan on January 14, 2005 near the Xanadu region.
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What spacecraft launched on October 15 1997?
The spacecraft you are trying to think of is Cassini-Huygens. It was carrying the Huygens space probe to the Saturn's moon of Titan.
What is the name of the highest mountain on the moon?
The highest mountain of the Moon is Mount Huygens, which is in the Mare Imbrum close to the Apenniens; it has a height of 5.5 km.
What is a similarity of the moon and Titan?
Titan is the largest moon in the planet Saturn and the second largest moon next to largest moon found in Jupiter named Ganymede, Titan was discovered by a Dutch scientist - Christians Huygens.
Who were the three astronauts to first land on the moon and when?
Uptil this day only two astronauts have landed on the moon, and never three .
Did Apollo 2 land on the moon?
No it did not land on the moon.
What year did the probe huygens land on saturns moon?
the space prob Huygens landed on Saturn's moon in the year 1932.
When did huygens land on Saturns moon?
January 14th 2005
Which moon did the Huygens spacecraft land on?
Titan (January 14, 2005)
When did Huygens land on Saturn?
It did not land on Saturn. Huygens was an atmospheric entry probe carried to Saturn's moon Titan and landed on Titan on January 14, 2005.
What is name of Saturn's moon landing?
The Cassini-Huygens mission was launched to the Saturnian System on October 15th, 1997. The probe that landed on the moon Titan was named Huygens, the orbiter was named Cassini. Huygens entered Titan's atmosphere On January 14, 2005 at 9:06 UTC. Huygens landed at 11:24, on the same day.
Did the space mission land on Saturn?
No space mission has landed on Saturn because the planet doesn't have a surface to land on. However, the Cassini-Huygens mission did land a probe on Titan, Saturn's largest moon.
Who discovered Titan the largest moon of Saturn?
Saturn's largest moon, Titan, was discovered in 1655 by a Dutch scientist and mathematician named Christiaan Huygens. Saturn has 62 known moons.
What did Christian huygens invent?
In 1856 he discovered the moon Titan.
What does the cassini huygens study?
it studies Saturn and its moon titan
Who discovered the largest moon Triton on saturn?
Christiaan Huygens
What was the purpose of a lander and a orbiter during the cussini-huygens mission?
The lander was used to land on planets and study the such as the moon and the orbiter was used to orbit the planet while studying it.
What is the name of tallest mountain on the Moon?
The tallest mountain on the Moon is Mons Huygens. It is about 5.5 km high.
