Quotes About Cassini

Between my participation in Voyager and my role in Cassini, when comes the time, I will die a happy and gratified woman.

It would be impossible in a few words to describe all that we've found with Cassini. No mission has ever gone as deep for as long on a planetary system as rich as Saturn's.

The most exciting thing that we have found with Cassini is the geological activity, the geysering activity at the south pole of Enceladus.

The first real Cassini image that brought tears to my eyes was an image of Jupiter. I didn't expect it to look so detailed.

Cassini was so profoundly, scientifically successful. It's amazing to me, even, what we were able to do right up until the end.

Cassini—who discovered Japetus in 1671—also observed that it was six times brighter on one side of its orbit than the other.

The Cassini mission was all about a comprehensive investigation of Saturn and everything in the Saturn system, and it's been a mission that's been done jointly with the Europeans.

Cassini was an international undertaking, led by NASA and the European Space Agency and designed to be, in every dimension, a dramatic advance over Voyager. At the size of a school bus, it was bigger than Voyager and outfitted with the most sophisticated scientific instruments ever carried into the outer solar system.

Titan is Saturn's largest moon, and, until Cassini had arrived, there was the largest single expanse of unexplored terrain that we had remaining in our solar system.