Cassini
Latest Saturnian Eye Candy from Cassini
[/caption] Two moons and Saturn's rings create a lopsided "divided by" symbol on the giant planet in one of the…
Enceladus and Saturn are Linked by Electromagnetic Currents
[/caption] The geysers and jets of Enceladus have just become more intriguing. A glowing patch of ultraviolet light near Saturn's…
Is Titan Hiding an Ocean?
[/caption] Saturn's moon Titan just keeps throwing surprises at us. A multi-layered atmosphere thicker than our own? Check. A…
Enceladus’ Internal Heat Much Higher Than Predicted
[/caption] The south polar region of Enceladus is turning out to be a veritable heat pump. The fissure- and geyser-laden…
Awe-Inspiring Flythrough of the Saturn System
Ever imagine creating your own IMAX movie? Cinematographer Stephen Van Vuuren is working to do just that, and has created…
Saturn’s Rings, Moons Line Up in Latest Stunning Cassini Image
[/caption] This latest offering from the Cassini spacecraft shows a wide-angle view of Saturn, its rings, and a sampling of…
Earth-like Cirrus Clouds Found on Titan
[/caption] It seems Titan is getting more Earth-like all the time. There are lakes, rainfall (never mind that any liquids…
Cassini Provides Stunning New Looks at Several Moons
[/caption] The Cassini spacecraft recently had a mini 'grand tour' of several of Saturn's moons and just sent back some…
Double Moon Illusion
[/caption] We've all experienced the Moon Illusion, where our own full Moon looks bigger when seen on the Earth's horizon.…
Stunning New Images From Cassini’s Close Flyby of Rhea
Jia-Rui C. Cook from the Cassini team sent out an alert that raw images from Cassini's closest flyby of Saturn's…