This Day In History: Launch of Cassini Spacecraft

By  //  October 15, 2015

ABOVE VIDEO: Footage of the Night Launch of Cassini Spacecraft destined for Saturn on a Titan IVB/Centaur on 15th October 1997.  Cassini carried the ESA probe Huygens towards Saturn’s intriguing moon Titan. The probe sends back information on the type of surface it finally encounters.

ABOVE VIDEO: This index gives an overview of the mission.