Mission Summary
TandEM/TSSM Titan and Enceladus Mission | |
Theme | How does the Solar System work? |
Primary Goals | To understand the atmosphere, surface and interior, to determine the chemistry, and to derive constraints on the origin and evolution of Titan and of the saturnian system as a whole, with an emphasis on Enceladus. |
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Lifetime | 7-8 year cruise & min 2-years in orbit |
Partners | ESA-NASA |
Type | L-class mission |
Note: Following the joint ESA-NASA decision in February 2009 to further pursue the EJSM mission, the studies concerning the TandEM mission concept within ESA have been terminated. |
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Last Update: 1 September 2019