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Missions to Saturn

Saturn, its rings and moons, including the Huygens landing on Titan.

5 spacecraft2 landings and impacts

United States 4European Space Agency 1

Spacecraft sent to Saturn

Spacecraft	Launched	Owner	Country	Mission type	Status
Pioneer 111973-019A	Apr 6, 1973	ARC	United States	Deep space	Left Earth orbit for deep space
Voyager 21977-076A	Aug 20, 1977	JPL	United States	Deep space	Left Earth orbit for deep space
Voyager 11977-084A	Sep 5, 1977	JPL	United States	Deep space	Left Earth orbit for deep space
Cassini1997-061A	Oct 15, 1997	JPL	United States	Deep space	Left Earth orbit for deep space
Huygens1997-061	Oct 15, 1997	ESA	European Space Agency	—	Escaped to another body, attached

Landings and impacts

Object	World	Type	Result	Touchdown	Site	Country
Huygens1997-061	Titan	Lander (parachute)	Landed and operated	Jan 14, 2005	—	European Space Agency
Cassini1997-061A	Saturn	Orbiter	Targeted impact	Sep 15, 2017	—	United States

Source: GCAT lunar and planetary register, deep-space catalog and lander catalog (CC BY 4.0). Rocket stages and secondary components are left out of the landings table.