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  Cassini Space Probe Swings Past Venus

  April 28, 1998 — The Saturn-bound Cassini spacecraft successfully performed a flyby of the planet Venus Sunday morning (April 26), coming about 284 kilometers (176 miles) from the Venusian surface. The flyby gave ... > full story
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  Cassini Begins 7-Year Voyage To Saturn

  October 16, 1997 — The international Cassini mission lifted off at 4:43 am EDT (0843 GMT) Wednesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The spacecraft will arrive at Saturn in 2004 to begin studying the ringed planet and its ... > full story
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  $12 Million CU Instrument Package Headed For Saturn On Cassini Mission

  October 5, 1997 — A $12 million instrument package designed and built by the University of Colorado at Boulder for the Cassini Mission to Saturn will be used to probe the planet's spectacular ring system, ... > full story
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  Cassini To Survey Worlds Of Saturn And Titan; Sends First Probe To Moon Of Another Planet

  September 4, 1997 — The planet Saturn, its famous icy rings, and its enigmatic moon, Titan, are the prime scientific targets of the international Cassini mission, the most ambitious and far-reaching planetary ... > full story

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