A timelapse of all of the photographs the Cassini space probe has taken of Saturn's moon Mimas from Feb. 6, 2004 to Sept. 15, 2015. Note: These sequences at times include rapid flashing.

In the search for oases of liquid water in the solar system, Saturn's diminutive moon Mimas would not have appeared high on many astronomers' lists. Its icy crust has a dead, inert surface, pocked ...

A startling silhouette of Saturn is created in this Cassini spacecraft portrait. A kingly crescent Saturn rests on the right of this Cassini spacecraft portrait while the moon Mimas appears above the ...

2024 — Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its orbit by Cassini spacecraft data. This ocean formed just 5-15 million years ago ...

shows the diminutive moon Mimas transiting across Saturn's northern latitudes, with long shadows cast by the planet's rings. Michael Benson created the image using data returned by NASA's Cassini ...