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Saturn’s Moon Titan Stuns in New Global Images

These incredible views of Titan’s surface are the culmination of 13 years of data collected by the Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) ...

By Alex ChaversJuly 20, 20180

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Enceladus’ Core Could Explain How Its Ocean Gets All That Heat

NASA’s Cassini mission is no longer with us, but its legacy lives on in the research using its data. Today, that research takes ...

By Alex ChaversNovember 6, 20170

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Cassini Beams Back Final Images, Now What?

That’s a wrap for NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. After spending 13 years traveling throughout Saturn and its moons, Cassini ended its mission with a ...

By Alex ChaversSeptember 15, 20170

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Saturn’s Rings Never Looked So Good

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is taking its final full lap around Saturn. In three days, Cassini will begin what NASA is calling “The Final ...

By Alex ChaversSeptember 8, 20170

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Saturn’s North Pole is Mesmerizing in First Detailed Image from Cassini Spacecraft

When NASA’s Cassini spacecraft kicked off its Grand Finale in late April, it was positioned right above Saturn’s north pole. As it looked ...

By Alex ChaversAugust 29, 20170

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Cassini’s Last Five Orbits Around Saturn

August is shaping up to be quite the month for space fans. The Perseid Meteor Shower is peaking this weekend. SpaceX is preparing ...

By Alex ChaversAugust 9, 20170

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The Eerie Silence Between Saturn and Its Rings (UPDATE)

Sometimes new discoveries are what you don’t see and hear. Cassini ring scientists were left scratching their heads after the spacecraft’s first deep ...

By Alex ChaversMay 3, 20170

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Cassini First Grand Finale Photos Show a Ghostly Saturn

There are perks to the graveyard shift. At least, at NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) Goldstone Complex in the Mojave Desert. At 2:56 ...

By Alex ChaversApril 27, 20170

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Cassini Snaps Earth as It Readies Grand Finale

Seeing Earth from millions of miles away never ceases to amaze me. From millions of miles away we’re just a blue speck with ...

By Alex ChaversApril 21, 20170

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NASA’s Cassini Gets Ready For One Last Encounter With Titan

Cassini’s Grand Finale is almost here, but the hardy spacecraft has one more task before it begins a harrowing series of dives between ...

By Alex ChaversApril 19, 20170

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Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Has the Right Stuff for Life

What NASA’s Cassini spacecraft found “would be like a candy store for microbes,” said Hunter Waite, lead author of the new study out ...

By Alex ChaversApril 14, 20170

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One Last Look at Mimas, Saturn’s ‘Death-Star’ Moon

Three years after we watched the Death Star kill a planet on the silver screen, the twin Voyager spacecraft flew past Mimas and ...

By Alex ChaversMarch 16, 20170

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Saturn’s Moon Titan Stuns in New Global Images

Enceladus’ Core Could Explain How Its Ocean Gets All That Heat

Cassini Beams Back Final Images, Now What?

Saturn’s Rings Never Looked So Good

Saturn’s North Pole is Mesmerizing in First Detailed Image from Cassini Spacecraft

Cassini’s Last Five Orbits Around Saturn

The Eerie Silence Between Saturn and Its Rings (UPDATE)

Cassini First Grand Finale Photos Show a Ghostly Saturn

Cassini Snaps Earth as It Readies Grand Finale

NASA’s Cassini Gets Ready For One Last Encounter With Titan

Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Has the Right Stuff for Life

One Last Look at Mimas, Saturn’s ‘Death-Star’ Moon

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