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Saturn, Moon and star Spica in rare triple conjunction

A triple conjunction of the Moon, the planet Saturn and the bright star Spica will occur on Thursday night (May 3) about an hour after sunset. The rare beautiful sight may be seen looking toward the southeast.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 3 comments

Amazing video of Saturn created from old NASA photos

A video was created from images of the Saturn and Jupiter systems taken by NASA's Voyager and Cassini spacecrafts. Sander van den Berg used the images to create a two minute montage of spectacular images.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus

Spacecraft passes Saturn moon low enough to 'taste' the vapour

NASA's Cassini spacecraft's latest flyby of Enceladus, in orbit of Saturn, was its lowest pass yet of the moon's gushing south poles. New data is being analyzed, adding to the idea that this moon may even be capable of harbouring life.

In the Media by David Brydon - 1 comment

NASA captures new images of Saturn's moon Rhea

NASA displayed new raw, unedited images of Saturn's moon Rhea, captured by the Cassini spacecraft on a close-approach of 42,000 kilometers (26,000 miles), a relatively distant pass suitable for geologic mapping.

In the Media by Elizabeth Cunningham Perkins

NASA's Cassini spacecraft flies over Saturn's moons

Pasadena - NASA says its Cassini spacecraft will soon be making its closest pass over Saturn's moon Dione, and observing the atmosphere of Titan, the largest Saturnian moon. Cassini's closest approach to Dione would be about 61 miles above the surface.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus

Saturn transitions into spring weather; Titan rains methane

Pasadena - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Cassini spacecraft garnered photos of Saturn's largest satellite, Titan, changing seasons. The images captured darkened clouds raining methane on its equatorial deserts.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Study: Saturn's rings part of moon impact 4.5 billion years ago

Boulder - Saturn's rings – made up of rock, dust and ice – make it distinctive in our solar system. How did the rings get there? A new study suggests that they could be fragments from a collision with a moon the size of Titan.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Possible explanation found for mountains on Saturn's Moon Titan

A new model developed by scientists working with radar data obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows that differing densities in the outermost layers of Saturn's moon Titan could explain unusual surface behaviour leading to formation of mountains.

In the Media by Lee Labuschagne

Small moon Daphnis creates rippling waves in Saturn's rings

One of the tiniest moons ever found orbiting the gas giant planet Saturn, Daphnis, has been caught creating rippling waves inside of the planet's rings, which proves it still can cause disruption in Saturn's belt of ice and rocky debris.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 4 comments

Mars, Saturn, Venus create celestial line, triangle in July

During the fourth of July weekend, Americans will be able to see the planets Mars, Saturn and Venus make a celestial line. Towards the end of the month, they will form an isosceles triangle. Even Mercury will make a brief appearance.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 3 comments

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