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  2. Kronos (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Kronos. (spacecraft) Kronos is a concept mission to Saturn. It is aimed at detailed study of the chemical composition of Saturn's atmosphere, gravity and magnetic fields. The proposal consists of the solar powered carrier spacecraft, two atmospheric probes and (possibly) two small probes for the close-up imaging of the Saturnian rings.

  3. Cassini–Huygens - Wikipedia

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    Cassini–Huygens ( / kəˈsiːniˈhɔɪɡənz / kə-SEE-nee HOY-gənz ), commonly called Cassini, was a space-research mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to send a space probe to study the planet Saturn and its system, including its rings and natural satellites. The Flagship -class robotic ...

  4. Klingon - Wikipedia

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    Klingon. The Klingons ( / ˈklɪŋ ( ɡ) ɒn / KLING- (g)on; [2] Klingon: tlhIngan [ˈt͡ɬɪŋɑn]) are a fictional species in the science fiction franchise Star Trek . Developed by screenwriter Gene L. Coon in 1967 for the original Star Trek ( TOS) series, Klingons were swarthy humanoids characterized by prideful ruthlessness and brutality.

  5. List of missions to the outer planets - Wikipedia

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    A total of nine spacecraft have been launched on missions that involve visits to the outer planets; all nine missions involve encounters with Jupiter, with four spacecraft also visiting Saturn. One spacecraft, Voyager 2, also visited Uranus and Neptune. The nine missions include two, Ulysses and New Horizons, whose primary objectives were not ...

  6. Kairos - Wikipedia

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    Kairos is, for Aristotle, the time and space context in which the proof will be delivered. Kairos stands alongside other contextual elements of rhetoric: The Audience, which is the psychological and emotional makeup of those who will receive the proof; and To Prepon, which is the style with which the orator clothes the proof.

  7. Kronos - Wikipedia

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    Kronos (spacecraft), a proposed space mission to Saturn; Kronos (star), a star that is in a wide binary system with Krios, and which has eaten some terrestrial planets; Korg Kronos, a music workstation synthesizer; Other uses. Kronos: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis, published between 1975 and 1988; See also. Cronus (disambiguation)

  8. HD 240429 and HD 240430 - Wikipedia

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    HD 240429 (nicknamed Krios) and HD 240430 (Kronos) is a wide binary star system in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Both components of the system are yellow G-type main-sequence stars . [3] HD 240430 is a Sun-like star in appearance, but it seems to have eaten its own planets, for which it is given the nickname Kronos , after the Greek god and ...

  9. Huygens (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Huygens (/ ˈ h ɔɪ ɡ ən z / HOY-gənz) was an atmospheric entry robotic space probe that landed successfully on Saturn's moon Titan in 2005. Built and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), launched by NASA, it was part of the Cassini–Huygens mission and became the first spacecraft to land on Titan and the farthest landing from Earth a spacecraft has ever made.