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The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and data on the system ever taken. This included Saturn's largest moon, Titan, ...
Italian-born Giovanni Cassini would find a home in France, where he made some of his biggest discoveries: four of Saturn's satellites, and the Cassini Division in Saturn's rings. Credit: Giovanni ...
Cassini captured this image of Saturn's shadow on the planet's "dark side" on July 19, 2013. Visible are Saturn, seven of its moons, its inner rings, and in the background, our home planet, Earth.
This dramatic image of the ring shadows on Saturn was taken by Cassini July 16, 2005, when the rings were near their maximum tilt toward the Sun. The Sun is to the upper right. The thin vertical ...
Measuring ring-material detected by Cassini falling into Saturn’s equator allowed astronomers to give the rings another 100 million years to live. This story has been updated to fix a typo.
Saturn’s rings are seen as viewed by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which obtained the images that comprise this mosaic at a distance of approximately 450,000 miles from Saturn April 25, 2007.
The state Appellate Division found in February 2020 that Nassau authorities should have given Marianne Cassini more time to find a new lawyer after her first attorney withdrew for medical reasons ...
Dec 13, 2019 11:45 am Share Order Reprint Dr. Terri deRoon-Cassini Dr. Terri deRoon-Cassini Associate professor, department of surgery, division of trauma and critical care, Medical College of ...
The Cassini Division is a wide, dark band located between Saturn's two most visible rings, in which the particle density is considerably lower than that inside the rings.
Formation of the Cassini Division – I. Shaping the rings by Mimas inward migration. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2019; 486 (2): 2933 DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz548 ...
The Cassini spacecraft snapped this image of Saturn's "yin and yang" moon Iapetus on Aug. 30, 2013. Image uploaded Jan. 16, 2014. [Read the Full Story Behind This Photo Here.] ...
Some of the Cassini team’s freshest insights were presented during a news conference today at the American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Science meeting in Provo, Utah.