NASA Is Sending a Drone-Like Piece of Hardware to Titan, And It’s Now One Step Closer

The European Cassini spacecraft approached the second-largest planet in the solar system, Saturn, back in 2005, with the goal of studying it. Besides looking at the gas giant from up close, it also dropped a probe on one of its 80-plus moons, Titan. The probe is called Huygens, and it became the first piece of human hardware to rest on the surface of an object located in the outer solar system. But it certainly won’t be the last... (continue reading...)