The Cassini spacecraft will take a plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere on Friday after spending 20 years flying through the solar system and commit one final act: self-destruction. The NASA ...

These Stunning Photos of Saturn Are a Beautiful Goodbye From NASA’s Cassini Probe. 1 minute read. By Rachel Lewis and Josh Raab. September 14, 2017 2:58 PM EDT.

A composite of 21 photos of Saturn and its beautiful rings, captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Oct. 28, 2016. (Image credit: Ian Regan/Space Science Institute/JPL-Caltech/NASA) ...

It has sent over 400,000 images back home. Skunk Bear, NPR's science video channel, has stitched together thousands of those photos to showcase some beautiful (and often weird) scenes from our ...

The joint NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft is well past its 4-year mission: It will be an extra year in June, but it still working and sending stunning images of Saturn and its moons.

The image you see below is a brilliant, high definition composite of images that Cassini took when it flew by Saturn on October 10. The 36 shots amounted to 12 taken with a green filter, 12 with ...

7 mesmerising beautiful images of Saturn captured by NASA. 22 Nov, 2024. Sumaila Zaman. Saturn is best known for its prominent ring system made of ice and rock particles.

The James Webb Space Telescope's new images of Saturn aren't finished, but they're still mind-blowingly cool. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

The Cassini spacecraft has been exploring Saturn, its moons and its rings for more than 10 years, but this week the daring probe did something special. On Sunday, Cassini dove just outside Saturn ...

Saturn's colorful rings, seen by Cassini on Aug. 22, 2009, are made of ice particles, with their colors still a mystery to scientists. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute ...

A composite of 21 photos of Saturn and its beautiful rings, captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Oct. 28, 2016. (Image credit: Ian Regan/Space Science Institute/JPL-Caltech/NASA) ...