Cassini Takes Closeup Pictures of Titan

The Cassini spacecraft's cameras were able to cut through the dense haze surrounding the moon Titan and photograph parts of its surface at least an order of magnitude sharper than before. All the Voyager spacecraft saw in 1980-81 was thick haze with their visual-spectrum vidicon cameras. Since then...

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