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  NASA Spacecraft Sees Huge Burp at Saturn After Large Storm

  October 25, 2012 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft has tracked the aftermath of a rare massive storm on Saturn. Data reveal record-setting disturbances in the planet's upper atmosphere long after the visible signs of the ... > full story
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  Giant Impact Scenario May Explain the Unusual Moons of Saturn

  October 17, 2012 — Among the oddities of the outer solar system are the middle-sized moons of Saturn, a half-dozen icy bodies dwarfed by Saturn's massive moon Titan. According to a new model for the origin of the ... > full story
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  What's Baking on Saturn's Moon Titan?

  October 16, 2012 — Radar images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveal some new curiosities on the surface of Saturn's mysterious moon Titan, including a nearly circular feature that resembles a giant hot cross bun and ... > full story
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  A Long and Winding Road: Cassini Celebrates 15 Years

  October 15, 2012 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft celebrates 15 years of uninterrupted drive time, earning it a place among the ultimate interplanetary road ... > full story
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  Bouncing on Saturn's Moon Titan

  October 11, 2012 — ESA’s Huygens probe bounced, slid and wobbled its way to rest in the 10 seconds after touching down on Saturn’s moon, Titan, in January 2005, a new analysis reveals. The findings provide ... > full story

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  Saturn's Ever-Changing F Ring

  October 10, 2012 — The Cassini spacecraft captures Saturn's ever-changing F ring, showing its bright core, another strand of ring material, and a breakaway clump of material close to the ... > full story
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  Saturn’s Moon Titan Shows Surprising Seasonal Changes

  September 28, 2012 — Detailed observations of Saturn’s moon Titan have now spanned 30 years, covering an entire solar orbit for this distant world. Researchers have now analyzed data gathered over this time and has ... > full story
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  Navigating the Seas of Titan, Saturn's Largest Moon

  September 27, 2012 — Humanity has landed a rover on Mars. Now, say scientists, it's time to land a boat on Titan. This outlandish scenario could become reality, according to scientists presenting their proposals at the ... > full story
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  Saturn and Its Largest Moon Reflect Their True Colors

  August 29, 2012 — Posing for portraits for NASA's Cassini spacecraft, Saturn and its largest moon, Titan, show spectacular colors in a quartet of images being released today. One image captures the changing hues of ... > full story
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  Voyager at 35: Break on Through to the Other Side

  August 20, 2012 — Thirty-five years ago Aug. 20, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft, the first Voyager spacecraft to launch, departed on a journey that would make it the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune and the ... > full story

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