Cassini Saturn

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  Scientists Say Saturn Moon's Liquid Lakes Have Waves and Currents

  A new paper published in Nature Communications provides more insights into Titan's unusual bodies of water, including waves, currents, estuaries, and straits.

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  NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots

  Mars, Earth, and Earth's Moon are also visible in the picture as small dots of light.

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  NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Astonishing Pic Of Saturn And Its Moon

  The stunning image was captured by its Cassini spacecraft from around 5,76,000 miles (9,27,000 km) away.

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  Phosphorus, Vital Element For Life, Found On Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

  The discovery was based on data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the first to orbit Saturn.

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  NASA Developing Snake-Like Robot To Discover Life On Saturn's Moon

  It is designed as such so that it can reach the surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's 83 moons, and examine its icy features.

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  NASA Shares Old Pic Showing Saturn's Glorious Rings In Natural Colour

  NASA recently shared an old mesmerising picture of Saturn showing the gas giant's golden north hemisphere and its main rings in natural colour.

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  NASA Shares Stunning Old Pic Of Saturn, Internet Calls It "Unrealistic"

  NASA occasionally offers stunning images taken by various telescopes as well. This time too, it uploaded a mindblowing image captured by the Cassini spacecraft which featured not just Saturn but also its iconic rings.

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  NASA Shares Stunning Image of Saturn’s Moon Dione in Transit

  NASA has shared an image of Saturn's moon Dione. The image was said to be captured from a distance of about 2.3 million km. Scientists say transits play a vital role in understanding the relationship between the planet and its moons. When the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, during transit, it leads to the solar eclipse.

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  NASA Shares Image of Earth Captured by Its Probe Very Close to Saturn

  While Saturn is about 1.61 billion kilometres away from Earth, the image was captured from nearly 1.4 billion km away from us.

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  On Saturn's Moon Titan, Volcano Like Features Found By NASA Spacecraft

  Saturn's moon Titan: The surface has landforms that are like those found on Earth. This has been revealed by NASA's Cassini mission.

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  NASA Says Data From Cassini Probe May Help Explain Saturn's Atmospheric Mystery

  The upper layers in the atmospheres of gas giants -- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune -- are hot, just like Earth's. But unlike Earth, the Sun is too far from these outer planets to account for the high temperatures. Their heat source has been one of the great mysteries of planetary science.

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  New Close-Ups of the Mini-Moons in Saturn's Rings

  Nestled between Saturn's rings are a collection of mini-moons that NASA's Cassini spacecraft skimmed past in 2017.

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  Scientists Finally Know How Long A Day Is On Saturn

  NASA's Cassini spacecraft has revealed that a day on Saturn is just over 10 and-a-half-hours-long, a finding that solved a long-standing mystery of solar system science.

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  NASA's Cassini Probe Reveals New Details on Saturn's Rings: Study

  The findings, led by scientists from Rome's Sapienza University, indicate that Saturn's rings formed between 10 million and 100 million years ago.

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  Lord Of The Rings: Saturn's Halo May Be Relatively Recent Trait

  Saturn's rings are one of our solar system's magnificent sights, but may be a relatively recent addition, according to data obtained from NASA's Cassini spacecraft before the robotic explorer's 2017 death plunge into the giant gas planet.