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Comets and Enceladus - Similar Chemistry
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Caption:
The Cassini-Huygens mission is a cooperative project of NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. The Cassini orbiter and its two onboard cameras were designed, developed and assembled at JPL. The imaging operations center is based at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo.
Background Info:
For more information about the Cassini-Huygens mission visit http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/ . The Cassini imaging team homepage is at http://ciclops.org .
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name | Value | Additional Values |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Enceladus | |
| System | Saturn | |
| Target Type | Satellite | |
| Mission | Cassini-Huygens | |
| Instrument Host | Cassini Orbiter | |
| Host Type | Orbiter | |
| Instrument | Ion and Neutral Mass Spectrometer (INMS) | |
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Color, Comet | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2008-03-26 | |
| Date in Caption | ||
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL/SwRI | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA10357 | |
| Identifier | PIA10357 | |
