Even though NASA’s Cassini spacecraft’s mission to Saturn ended in 2017, scientists are still poring over the copious amounts of data it transmitted. […]
As NASA’s Cassini dove close to Saturn in its final year, the spacecraft provided intricate detail on the workings of Saturn’s complex rings, new analysis shows. […]
Using new data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, researchers believe they have solved a longstanding mystery of solar system science: the length of a day on Saturn. It’s 10 hours, 33 minutes and 38 seconds. […]
Saturn’s rings are perhaps the most recognized feature of any world in our solar system. Cassini spent more than a decade examining them more closely than any spacecraft before it. […]
Saturn’s moon Enceladus drifts before the rings, which glow brightly in the sunlight. […]
Iapetus is a world of contrast, with light and dark regions fitting together like cosmic puzzle pieces. […]
A new image from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft shows planet Earth as a point of light between the icy rings of Saturn. […]
Although the motivation behind NASA’s Cassini mission to Saturn was scientific, part of the planet’s allure has long been in its undeniable physical beauty. […]
Saturn’s icy moon Mimas is dwarfed by the planet’s enormous rings. […]
New scenes from a frigid alien landscape are coming to light in recent radar images of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. […]
On May 30, Mars reached its closest proximity to Earth in over a decade, and it will remain an amazingly bright star-like object in the eastern evening sky for the next couple of weeks. […]
On March 25 in 1655, Christiaan Huygens discovered Saturn’s moon Titan.
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