Cassini
Warm ‘Perrier’ Ocean Could be Powering Enceladus’ Geysers
[/caption] Bottled water companies take note: an exotic form of warm, bubbly mineral water could be what feeds the mysterious…
Simply Astonishing: Enceladus, the Jet-Powered Moon
[/caption] What an astonishing view of Saturn's moon Enceladus, as seen by Cassini! At least four different plumes of water…
Largest Clouds Ever Seen on Titan
[/caption] The Cassini spacecraft recently swooped by Saturn’s largest moon Titan and captured images of large patches of clouds. “These…
Conjoined Moons
[/caption] This latest image from the Cassini spacecraft will make you do a double-take! It is an optical illusion, but…
Cassini Flies Through Saturn’s Aurora
Saturn’s mysterious aurora has fascinated astronomers and space enthusiasts since it was first observed back in 1979. Now, the Cassini…
Titan Weather Report for Spring: Still Cold, but Clearing Skies
[/caption] The beauty of an extended space mission is that scientists can make long term observations and find out things…
Stunning Flyover Videos of Saturn’s Moons
Saturn's moons as you've never seen them before! By day, Dr. Paul Schenk works at the Lunar and Planetary Institute…
Amazing New Close-up Images of Enceladus
[/caption] Oh, wow! This is one of the best images yet from the Cassini spacecraft of the "tiger stripes" in…
Ring Around Rhea? Probably Not
[/caption] Back in 2005, a suite of six instruments on the Cassini spacecraft detected what was thought to be an…
Prometheus: the Michelangelo of Saturn
[/caption] I've frequently said the Cassini spacecraft is an artist, so when Carolyn Porco, the mission's imaging team lead, mentioned…