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To: NormsRevenge

I don't mean to complain, but if you're going to bother sending a camera 800,000,000 miles from earth, couldn't you send a camera that takes really excellent color photographs?


14 posted on 11/30/2005 10:28:32 AM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: dead

The Huygens probe and its mother ship, Cassini are equipped with about a dozen optical cameras, not to mention various filtered radio cameras. The optical camera on Cassini is capable of 12,000,000pix resolution. 12 million.


17 posted on 11/30/2005 10:34:21 AM PST by HOTTIEBOY (Maybe in your house. Not in mine.)
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