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Solar System

A closer inspection of Saturn’s rings reveal how they were sculpted

These discoveries were made using data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft that flew through Saturn’s rings in late 2017

Solar System

Astronomers have pinpointed the length of a day on Saturn

Scientist have once again used the valuable Cassini spacecraft data to answer the ancient Saturnian time-keeping enigma

Solar System

New findings suggest Saturn’s rings are relatively young

Using data collected by the now-deceased Cassini spacecraft, astronomers suggest the planet’s rings formed during the age of dinosaurs on Earth

Solar System

Summer rainfall spotted on Saturn’s largest moon

Using the former spacecraft Cassini, scientists have found evidence for rainfall near its north pole

Solar System

Saturn’s famous storm may stretch far above the clouds

The hexagonal vortex can be seen growing increasingly clearer and warmer as summertime approaches

Solar System

Hear the electromagnetic energy moving between Saturn and Enceladus

Researchers converted the interaction of plasma waves detected by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft into an eerie audio file

Solar System

Complex molecules found on Saturn’s Enceladus, requirements for life met

Using mass spectrometry data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, scientists found that large, carbon-rich organic molecules are ejected from cracks in the icy surface of the moon

Space Exploration

What would be involved in landing people on Titan?

We find out what is required in order to put man on Saturn’s moon

Solar System

Cassini’s final farewell to Saturn

Members of the imaging team behind the spacecraft have created this magnificent mosaic image of Saturn, taken just days before the mission’s end

Solar System

Enceladus’ ‘loose’ core heats up subsurface ocean

This study explains a number of key characteristics of the icy moon that was observed by the Cassini spacecraft

Solar System

Intense rainstorms reshape Titan’s surface

Heavy methane downpours produce erosive features similar to those found on Earth

Space Exploration

Book review: Haynes Owners’ Workshop Manual Cassini-Huygens

With the spacecraft ready to make its dramatic descent into Saturn’s atmosphere, check out Haynes’ latest publication – available now!

Space Exploration

Watch LIVE: Cassini plunges through Saturn’s atmosphere

Head over to mission control to experience the bus-sized spacecraft make its dramatic final dive just after 6:32am (EDT)

News

FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 69

No-nonsense astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals his thoughts on the universe, fears for the American space program and George R. R. Martin – available now!

Solar System

Cassini Update: Spacecraft says goodbye to Titan before its demise

This last gravitational interaction with Titan will send Cassini into Saturn’s upper atmosphere

Solar System

Cassini uncovers unusual magnetic field at Saturn

The NASA spacecraft has revealed an elusive side to the ringed planet

News

Cassini finds ‘surprisingly empty’ gap in Saturn’s ring

As the spacecraft plunges through the gap between the gas giant and its rings, mission members are shocked by the latest finding

News

Cassini spacecraft captures Earth-Moon system through Saturn’s rings

A new image from the NASA mission shows our planet as a point of light

News

Cassini to make final close approach of Titan this weekend

The flyby marks the mission’s final opportunity for up-close observations of the lakes and seas of liquid hydrocarbons that spread across the moon’s northern polar region

News

Possible habitable region discovered within Saturn moon

Scientists have discovered hydrogen gas in the plume of material erupting from Enceladus

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