Wednesday 13 August 2014

Cassini Prepares For Its Biggest Remaining Burn

SATURN DAILY
Cassini Prepares For Its Biggest Remaining Burn
Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 13, 2014 - NASA's Cassini spacecraft will execute the largest planned maneuver of the spacecraft's remaining mission on Saturday, Aug. 9. The maneuver will target Cassini toward an Aug. 21 encounter with Saturn's largest moon, Titan. The main engine firing will last about a minute and will provide a change in velocity of 41 feet per second (12.5 meters per second). This is the largest maneuver ... more


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