St. Louis Science Center: Astronomy Fact Of The Day: October 15, 2021

St. Louis MO

15 October, 2021

10:30 AM

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Press release from St. Louis Science Center: October 15, 2021 Today in 1997, NASA's Cassini-Huygens mission began a seven-year journey to the ringed planet Saturn. For more than a decade, the Cassini spacecraft shared the wonders of Saturn and its icy moons, while the Huygens probe became the first mission to land on a moon in the outer solar system. This press release was produced by St. Louis Science Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.