Cassini probe begins two-year follow-on mission
The nuclear-powered Cassini mission to Saturn wrapped up its four-year primary period June 30, and moved right into a two-year-long follow-on authorized by NASA in April. The extension has been named the Cassini Equinox Mission because it will give the spacecraft’s science team an opportunity to...
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