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Saturn: Cassini Update with Paul Doherty (Webcast)
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The Cassini spacecraft continues to orbit Saturn, sending back astonishing images of the ringed planet and its moons. Join us as we look at the latest images and do some hands-on activities to help us understand.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: May 12, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: saturn, planets, cassini, space, orbit, paul doherty
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: May 12, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: saturn, planets, cassini, space, orbit, paul doherty
Saturn: Cassini Follow Up (Webcast)
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A year and a half after entering Saturn's orbit, the Cassini spacecraft continued to gather exciting new information. Dr. Paul Doherty and Dr. Eric Weygren bring us up to date on the Cassini Mission and show stunning images of Saturn and its ever-growing assortment of moons.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 7, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: saturn, cassini, moons, rings, planets, craters, astronomy, shadows, space, nasa
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 7, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: saturn, cassini, moons, rings, planets, craters, astronomy, shadows, space, nasa
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Saturn: How Far Have We Gone? (Webcast)
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After a week of analyzing the data from the Huygens probe, do scientists think of Titan differently? What were the unexpected findings? Which hypotheses were wrong? Which were correct? Join us as we talk to mission scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and get the latest on this enigmatic moon.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 22, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, atmosphere of titan, cassini spacecraft, gravity on titan demonstration, ice balloon activity, weathering, surface erosion, dendridic rivers, sounds of titan
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 22, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, atmosphere of titan, cassini spacecraft, gravity on titan demonstration, ice balloon activity, weathering, surface erosion, dendridic rivers, sounds of titan
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Saturn: What Do the Pictures Mean? (Webcast)
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After yesterday's historic mission to the surface of Titan, what happens next? What do the new pictures of Saturn's largest moon tell us, and what does it mean for our understanding of earth?
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 15, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: cassini spacecraft, surface of titan, sapping, saturn,
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 15, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: cassini spacecraft, surface of titan, sapping, saturn,
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Saturn: Crash! Part I (Webcast)
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After its long journey to Saturn's largest moon, Titan, the Huygens probe is released from the Cassini spacecraft. The Huygens probe completes its descent to Titan, capturing hundreds of images on its way. Join Senior Scientist Paul Doherty as he gives us background on this incredible mission and sets the stage for the first close-up images of this mysterious moon.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan huygens probe, cassini spacecraft, titan atmosphere, huygens probe camera, saturn, moons
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2005
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan huygens probe, cassini spacecraft, titan atmosphere, huygens probe camera, saturn, moons
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Saturn: Crash! Part II (Webcast)
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Join Senior Scientist Paul Doherty as we receive the first images of Titan, Jupiter's largest moon, from the European Space Agency headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. The Huygens probe, released from the Cassini spacecraft, descended to Titan and captured hundreds of images of this mysterious moon.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, huygens probe, cassini spacecraft, titan atmosphere, radar image of titan,
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, huygens probe, cassini spacecraft, titan atmosphere, radar image of titan,
| Real: 225K |
Saturn: Titan: Up Close and Personal (Webcast)
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Paul Doherty and Eric Wegryn explore the latest photos of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, taken from only 750 miles away by the Huygens probe.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: November 5, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, moon of saturn, moon with atmoshpere, cassini-huygens, electromagnetic spectrum chart, visible light, infrared spectrometer, seeing infrared microwaves with a digital camera, seeing infrared with a digital camera, seeing infrared light through a garbage ba
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: November 5, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: titan, moon of saturn, moon with atmoshpere, cassini-huygens, electromagnetic spectrum chart, visible light, infrared spectrometer, seeing infrared microwaves with a digital camera, seeing infrared with a digital camera, seeing infrared light through a garbage ba
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Saturn: Saturn/Cassini Update: Our Heads in the Clouds (Webcast)
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Paul Doherty and Ron Hipschman discuss the clouds and atmosphere of Saturn. Learn how to make a cloud in your kitchen or an atmosphere in a soda bottle!
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: October 15, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: atmosphere, atmosphere of saturn activity, soda bottle, one-liter soda bottle, cassini spacecraft, planets, chemical composition of the planets, turbulent orb exhibit, turbulent orb snack, turbulent orb activity, clouds, how clouds form, cloud chamber snack, saturn'
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: October 15, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: atmosphere, atmosphere of saturn activity, soda bottle, one-liter soda bottle, cassini spacecraft, planets, chemical composition of the planets, turbulent orb exhibit, turbulent orb snack, turbulent orb activity, clouds, how clouds form, cloud chamber snack, saturn'
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Saturn: Saturn/Cassini Update: Looking Back at Saturn (Webcast)
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Paul Doherty and Ron Hipschman discuss some of Saturn's interesting history.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, History
Keywords: saturn, galleleo, scale model of saturn, rings of saturn, christian huygens, cassini spacecraft, telescopes, scale of saturn, urbulent orb snack, gravity assist, trajectory course of cassini spacecraft, model of the atmosphere of saturn, chermical composition of the
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: August 21, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, History
Keywords: saturn, galleleo, scale model of saturn, rings of saturn, christian huygens, cassini spacecraft, telescopes, scale of saturn, urbulent orb snack, gravity assist, trajectory course of cassini spacecraft, model of the atmosphere of saturn, chermical composition of the
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Saturn: Saturn/Cassini Update - The Mystery of Titan (Webcast)
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Dr. Paul Doherty and Dr. Eric Weygren discuss the most intriguing moon in the Solar System, Titan. Titan is veiled in a mysterious, dense, foggy atmosphere.
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: July 16, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: cassini spacecraft, model of saturn, atmosphere of titan, flower in liquid nitrogen activity, infra-red light camera
Project: Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System | Browse All
Date: July 16, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: cassini spacecraft, model of saturn, atmosphere of titan, flower in liquid nitrogen activity, infra-red light camera
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