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Unmanned Spaceflight.com _ Conferences and Broadcasts _ Books On Saturn ?

Posted by: Steffen Jan 26 2006, 07:28 AM

And Cassini-Huygens in particular ?

Posted by: PhilCo126 Jan 26 2006, 08:06 AM

Well let’s see:

The Cassini-Huygens mission: orbiter In Situ investigations ( Kluwer Academic )

Mission to Saturn: Cassini and the Huygens probe ( Praxis )

Passage to a ringed world: Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan ( NASA )

And more recently about the management difficulties:

The Titans of Saturn: Leadership and Performance lessons from Cassini-Huygens

Easiest way is to do a search at Amazon.co.uk ( or Amazon.com ) and You'll get a list with available books

Posted by: ljk4-1 Jan 26 2006, 03:58 PM

Go to this Web site and scroll down to the Cassini section (the spacecraft are listed in alphabetical order):

http://www.geocities.com/bobandrepont/unmannedpdf.htm

Posted by: PhilCo126 Jan 28 2006, 07:48 PM

Just found out that Dr Carolyn Porco is preparing a book entitled " Captain's Log: The voyage of the spacecraft Cassini " ... should appear medio 2006 !

Posted by: mars loon Feb 11 2006, 09:28 PM

A good Cassini Book, pre-encounter, is "Exploring Saturn" by Dan Bortolotti. The cover shows The beautiful artwork of Cassini entering orbit over the rings with saturn backdrop.

see this:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1552977668/qid=1139692976/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-0059733-1448959?s=books&v=glance&n=283155