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The moon will rise with Venus and the ice giant Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on Thursday, May 22.
Two of Saturn's moons, Enceladus and Tethys, aligned themselves in what NASA called a... Cassini camera captures Saturn 'moon mushroom' SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...
known as the Cassini Division, measures only 2,920 miles in width. The rings' relative thinness and flatness is what allows them to vanish from view every few years due to both Saturn's and Earth ...
Researchers have found that the thick and hazy atmosphere enveloping Saturn's largest moon, Titan, behaves in a very peculiar ...
The F ring is also fairly easy to make out," said NASA. The Cassini Division is the largest of several gaps between Saturn's rings and measures around 2,920 miles wide. Cassini is currently ...
Imagine Earth and Saturn are hands on a clock face ... a big gap in the middle of the ring system, known as the Cassini Division (after Italian-born astronomer and mathematician Giovanni Domenico ...
the head of NASA’s Planetary Science Division, is at right. (NASA Photo / Joel Kowsky) Before its destruction, the bus-sized Cassini spacecraft fought Saturn’s buffeting atmosphere to send ...
In 1671 he discovered Saturn’s moon Iapetus and found another ... the thin black band between the two is now known as Cassini’s division. Cassini even guessed, more or less correctly, that ...
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has successfully executed its daring dive through the 1,500-mile-wide gap between Saturn and its rings ... NASA’s Planetary Science Division in a statement.