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Monster Storm On Saturn Spotted By Cassini Space Probe
November 9, 2006 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft has seen something never before seen on another planet -- a hurricane-like storm at Saturn's South Pole with a well-developed eye, ringed by towering clouds. The "hurricane" ... > full story -
Cassini Image Shows Saturn Draped In A String Of Pearls
October 12, 2006 — Saturn appears dressed to the nines, "wearing" a strand of "pearls" in a stunning infrared image from the Cassini spacecraft that showcases a meteorological ... > full story -
NASA Finds Saturn's Moons May Be Creating New Rings
October 12, 2006 — Cassini scientists are on the trail of the missing moons of Saturn. A recent observation by the spacecraft leads them to believe that they will find the moons near newly discovered rings around the ... > full story -
Saturn's Rings Show Evidence Of A Modern-Day Collision
October 12, 2006 — Scientists with NASA's Cassini mission have spied a new, continuously changing feature that provides circumstantial evidence that a comet or asteroid recently collided with Saturn's innermost ring, ... > full story -
'Chinese Lantern' Technique Helps Track Clouds At Saturn
October 6, 2006 — A new image of Saturn demonstrates a technique that creates a 'Chinese lantern' effect, showing Saturn's deep clouds silhouetted against the planet's warm, glowing interior. Seen this way, Saturn's ... > full story -
Through Saturn's Atmosphere
October 6, 2006 — Saturn is famous for its rings. Nevertheless, it does have other, characteristic if not unique, features -- its atmosphere, for example. The prime aim of the Planetary Science Group at the University ... > full story -
Scientists Discover New Ring And Other Features At Saturn
September 20, 2006 — Saturn sports a new ring in an image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Sunday, Sept. 17, during a one-of-a-kind observation. Other spectacular sights captured by Cassini's cameras include wispy ... > full story -
Cassini Detects Vast Polar Ethane Cloud On Titan
September 14, 2006 — Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) has detected what appears to be a massive ethane cloud surrounding Titan's north pole. The cloud might be snowing ethane into methane lakes ... > full story -
Cassini Finds Lakes On Titan's Arctic Region
July 28, 2006 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft has found lakes on Saturn's moon Titan. The lakes are most likely the source of hydrocarbon smog in the frigid moon's atmosphere. Finding the source of the complex soup of ... > full story -
Cassini Reveals Titan's Xanadu Region To Be An Earth-Like Land
July 21, 2006 — New radar images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft revealed geological features similar to Earth on Xanadu, an Australia-sized, bright region on Saturn's moon ... > full story
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