Huygens has final checkout, prepares for separation
The European Space Agency's Huygens probe, which is orbiting Saturn onboard the Cassini spacecraft, successfully passed its 16th in-flight "checkout" on Nov. 23, the last one planned before it separates from Cassini in December. Preliminary analysis of the checkout data showed that the procedure...
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