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Huygens Surfing?
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post Dec 6 2004, 06:31 PM
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I read a while back on space.com that Titan could have large waves if it does have liquid. Wouldn't the scenario of Huygens landing in liquid and riding the waves be neat? Then again, would that mean the end of the mission? Did the designers ever envision this?
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- pioneer   Huygens Surfing?   Dec 6 2004, 06:31 PM
- - remcook   I think the chance of suriving a 'wet' lan...   Dec 6 2004, 09:51 PM
- - akuo   Looking at the NASA press kit, it might not float ...   Dec 6 2004, 11:01 PM
- - OWW   I think the chance of landing 'wet' is min...   Dec 7 2004, 09:26 PM
- - alan   Description of Huygens mission is up at Cassini Ho...   Dec 22 2004, 04:31 AM
- - alan   "Post-separation imaging of the Probe (via 5x...   Dec 22 2004, 04:57 AM
- - douglas-clark   Hi, I'm a newbie here. Joined because I think...   Jan 8 2005, 10:23 PM
- - djellison   Chute deployment is fairly high up - so compartive...   Jan 12 2005, 01:29 PM

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