These are the closest-ever images of Saturn. They were taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft just days before it crashed into Saturn. The results are spectacular. Shortly after Cassini took its final ...

In fact, it's the closest any spacecraft has ever come to Saturn — just 1,900 miles from the beautiful planet's cloud tops. Even more exciting, Cassini has already transmitted images of what it ...

The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the ...

SEE ALSO: Cassini spacecraft snaps new photos of Saturn's weirdest moon That ridge -- which is prominently seen in new photos taken by the Cassini spacecraft -- also gives the moon a distinct ...

A timelapse of all of the photographs the Cassini space probe has taken of Saturn's moon Mimas from Feb. 6, 2004 to Sept. 15, 2015. Note: These sequences at times include rapid flashing.

In this Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 photo made available by NASA ... test of whether something merits being labeled as rare or special." It will be the closest Jupiter-Saturn pairing since July 1623, when ...

An image authentically shows Saturn photographed from NASA's Cassini spacecraft during its final mission in 2017. Rating: Context: The highly saturated image was an artistic representation of ...