Cassini magnetometer observations during Saturn orbit insertion.

MK, Dougherty; N, Achilleos; N, Andre; CS, Arridge; A, Balogh; C, Bertucci; ME, Burton; SW, Cowley; G, Erdos; G, Giampieri; KH, Glassmeier; KK, Khurana; J, Leisner; FM, Neubauer; CT, Russell; EJ, Smith; DJ, Southwood; BT, Tsurutani

doi:10.1126/science.1106098

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Cassini magnetometer observations during Saturn orbit insertion.

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Dougherty MK

Achilleos N

Andre N

Abstract

Cassini's successful orbit insertion has provided the first examination of Saturn's magnetosphere in 23 years, revealing a dynamic plasma and magnetic environment on short and long time scales. There has been no noticeable change in the internal magnetic field, either in its strength or its near-ali...

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