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Dusty Plasma From Enceladus Might Affect Saturn’s Magnetosphere
[/caption] Discovered by the Cassini mission, Saturn Kilometric Radiation (SKR) has been something of an enigma to astronomers. According to…
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2011: Top Stories from the Best Year Ever for NASA Planetary Science!
[/caption] A year ago, 2011 was proclaimed as the “Year of the Solar System” by NASA’s Planetary Science division. And…
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Night Sky Guide: January 2012
[/caption] January brings us striking views of the night skies! You'll be able to see well known constellations during the…
Colorful Holiday Treats from Saturn
[/caption] "Hey! Look what our Santa at Saturn has sent our way!" said Carolyn Porco, the Cassini imaging team lead,…
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Voyager 1 Spacecraft Enters New Region of Solar System
[/caption] Voyager 1 is in uncharted territory. The long-lived spacecraft has entered a new region of space that lies between…
It’s Been a Stormy Year on Saturn (and Cassini’s been there to watch!)
[/caption] Nearly a year ago a small, bright white storm emerged on Saturn’s northern hemisphere. This storm has now wrapped…
Saturn’s Moon Plays Hide-and-Seek With Cassini
[/caption] Taken during the Cassini spacecraft's October 1 flyby of Saturn's ice-spewing moon, this image – released today – shows…
Stunning New Cassini Image: A Quartet of Moons
[/caption] The Cassini spacecraft has sent back yet another jaw-dropping image (just one of thousands now!) of four of Saturn's…
Suitable For Framing: Latest Eye Candy from Cassini
[/caption] Another Cassini stunner! This gorgeous, suitable-for-framing image shows two of Saturn's moons hanging below the planet's rings, as if…
Titan’s Technicolor Terrain
[/caption] At the University of Nantes, a group of international scientists have been piecing together one of the most amazing…