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To: add925
Am I the only one that thinks the ESA probe should have been a little more sophisticated than simply sending back "thumbnail" size images?

Cassini was launched in Oct 1997, seven years ago. I don't know when the Huygens imaging instruments were developed, but likely they're 8+ years old.
18 posted on 01/21/2005 8:26:41 AM PST by Mike Fieschko (A thunder of jets in an open sky ... a streak of grey ... and a cheerful 'Hi!')
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To: Mike Fieschko
"Cassini was launched in Oct 1997, seven years ago. I don't know when the Huygens imaging instruments were developed, but likely they're 8+ years old."

You're right....think the Voyagers, Galileo, et al spoiled us abit.

19 posted on 01/21/2005 8:51:47 AM PST by add925 (The Left = Xenophobes in Denial)
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