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On July 1, 2004, the Cassini-Huygens mission, a collaborative undertaking by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency, successfully reached Saturn. The spacecraft had ...
On June 16, 1657, Christiaan Huygens – a Dutch astronomer, inventor, physicist and mathematician – patented a pendulum clock for the first time. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at how Huygens turned ...
On June 20, 1943, Pingualuit Crater (formerly known as Chubb Crater and as the New Quebec Crater) was first photographed by a U.S. Army Air Force crew during a meterological flight over northern ...
Sediment availability: Titan possesses ample sediment. Cassini identified massive dune fields composed of organic particles, and the Huygens lander observed rounded pebbles on the surface Sediment ...
François Joseph Huygens was a Belgian 19th Century painter who was born in 1820. François Joseph Huygens's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 200 USD to ...