Cassini

Life on Titan Could Be Smelly and Explosive

[/caption] Could there be life on Titan? If so, one astrobiologist says humans probably couldn't be in the same room…

15 years ago

More Jaw-Droppers from Cassini

[/caption] The Cassini mission keeps churning out the hits, and here's a collection of some of the latest stunning images…

15 years ago

Cassini Finds “Heat” and More Geysers on Enceladus

[/caption] Newly released images from last November's close flyby over Saturn's icy moon Enceladus the Cassini spacecraft reveal geyser jets…

15 years ago

Cassini Survives Close Encounter of the Death Star Kind!

[/caption] On February 13, 2010, Cassini flew by Saturn's moon Mimas, coming as close as 9,500 km. It passed directly…

15 years ago

Saturn’s Rings Have Gone Plaid

[/caption] Are Saturn's rings spinning at ludicrous speeds? It appears they have gone plaid! The Cassini spacecraft has actually spied…

15 years ago

More Stunning Images and Discoveries Ahead: Cassini Mission Extended to 2017

[/caption] With the new 2011 NASA budget allowing for more space science activities, the space agency has extended the Cassini…

15 years ago

Cassini Images

Here are some amazing Cassini images. There are some pictures of the spacecraft, and some pictures taken by the spacecraft.…

15 years ago

Scientists Find Water Ice Creates the Spokes in Saturn’s B Ring

[/caption] The mysterious spokes that sometimes appear in Saturn’s largest ring, the B ring, have been unexplained. But new measurements…

15 years ago

A Double-Dose of Cassini Goodness

The Cassini mission is just a non-stop faucet of fantastic images! Here are two that were released today, for your…

15 years ago

Are We Just ‘Lucky’ to See Activity on Enceladus?

Caption: Geysers on Enceladus. Credit: NASA, JPL, Space Science Institute One of the most exciting but unexpected discoveries of the…

15 years ago