New research says Saturn’s rings are a cosmological ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ moment. Scientists first inkling that Saturn’s rings... Read More
That’s a wrap for NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. After spending 13 years traveling throughout Saturn and its moons, Cassini ended its... Read More
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is taking its final full lap around Saturn. In three days, Cassini will begin what NASA is... Read More
When NASA’s Cassini spacecraft kicked off its Grand Finale in late April, it was positioned right above Saturn’s north pole.... Read More
August is shaping up to be quite the month for space fans. The Perseid Meteor Shower is peaking this weekend.... Read More
Sometimes new discoveries are what you don’t see and hear. Cassini ring scientists were left scratching their heads after the... Read More
There are perks to the graveyard shift. At least, at NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) Goldstone Complex in the Mojave... Read More
Seeing Earth from millions of miles away never ceases to amaze me. From millions of miles away we’re just a... Read More
Cassini’s Grand Finale is almost here, but the hardy spacecraft has one more task before it begins a harrowing series... Read More
What NASA’s Cassini spacecraft found “would be like a candy store for microbes,” said Hunter Waite, lead author of the... Read More
Last week, it was Pan. This week, it’s Tethys. The 15th ring-grazing orbit is just over a day away, and... Read More
Daphnis is one of 53 named moons discovered around Saturn and represents a group of satellites known as ring moons.... Read More