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[/embed]Hosts:
Fraser Cain (
universetoday.com
/
@fcain
) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (
pmsutter.com
/
@PaulMattSutter
) Dr. Kimberly Cartier (
KimberlyCartier.org
/
@AstroKimCartier
) Dr. Morgan Rehnberg (
MorganRehnberg.com
/
@MorganRehnberg
&
ChartYourWorld.org
)
Luciano Iess, professor of Aerospace Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome, is a member of the Cassini radio science team that recently determined, after analyzing gravity science data collected during the final orbits of Cassini around Saturn, that its iconic rings are a relatively young feature of the planet.
You can read more about this and the teams other exciting discoveries online at the following sites:
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/missions-expose-surprising-differences-interiors-saturn-and-jupiter
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7315
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