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17 years 8 months ago #43293 by Kerry Stargazer
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On this day 25th of March 1655 - Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan, the largest natural satellite of the planet Saturn just thiought i'd let you know.
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17 years 8 months ago #43311 by voyager
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On this day 25th of March 1655 - Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan, the largest natural satellite of the planet Saturn just thiought i'd let you know.


Cool! Cheers for that!

Is the probe named after the great man doing anything special today to celebrate I wonder?
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17 years 8 months ago #43312 by albertw
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Is the probe named after the great man doing anything special today to celebrate I wonder?


Not unless someone flew up to Titan with new batteries!
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17 years 8 months ago #43338 by voyager
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Is the probe named after the great man doing anything special today to celebrate I wonder?


Not unless someone flew up to Titan with new batteries!


Oh yea ... sorry .... mixed up Cassini and Huygens .... I can never remember which bit is the satelite and which bit did the landing :oops:
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