Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum | Titan IV(401)B K-33 Optical Tracking and Metrics, Launch Complex 40, October 15, 1997 @ccspacemuseum | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 minute ago.
On October 15, 1997, a Titan IV(401)B with a Centaur upper stage launched the K-33 mission from Cape Canaveral's Launch Pad 40. The payload was NASA's Cassini Huygens spacecraft. The mission flew past Jupiter collecting data, then went on to Saturn. The Huygens probe landed on Saturn's moon Titan, while Cassini orbited Saturn studying the planet, its ring and moons. The video shows multiple angles of the launch.
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On October 15, 1997, a Titan IV(401)B with a Centaur upper stage launched the K-33 mission from Cape Canaveral's Launch Pad 40. The payload was NASA's Cassini Huygens spacecraft. The mission flew past Jupiter collecting data, then went on to Saturn. The Huygens probe landed on Saturn's moon Titan, while Cassini orbited Saturn studying the planet, its ring and moons. The video shows multiple angles of the launch.
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