Cassini Is Ready for Titan Closeup
Scientists Tuesday night will get their first ever close-up look at Titan, one of Saturn's moons. In December, Cassini will send a probe down through the atmosphere. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.

Titan, taken by a Voyager spacecraft. NASA hide caption
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