Figuring out the day length of Earth is more complicated than you might imagine. While on average a day is 24 hours long, ...

Cassini Spacecraft's Last Chapter Ended With a Suicidal Plunge Into Saturn Spacecraft remain the best lens with which humans ...

Cassini's Saturn Mission Goes Out In A Blaze Of Glory : The Two-Way The NASA probe that has spent the past 13 years making countless discoveries about the ringed planet and its moons was taken ...

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft took seven years to travel nearly 2.2 billion miles to reach Saturn. But once it got there in 2004, it started taking some breathtaking pictures of the planet, its ...

As Cassini’s tour of Saturn draws to a close, a look back at postcards from the probe. NASA's veteran spacecraft has revealed a lot about Saturn in its more than 20 years in space.

The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft orbited Saturn for more than 10 years, capturing images of its rings and moons in never-before-seen detail. Since at least 2019, posts on social media have shared a ...

If they were, NASA’s Cassini mission to Saturn could have racked up a few of the honors over the past 20 years before its planned demise last Friday, when it took a fatal […] Skip to content ...

Cassini arrived at Saturn in 2004, after a seven-year journey through the solar system. Its first port of call was Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.

Cassini arrived at Saturn in 2004, and it wasted no time making scientific discoveries. The NASA spacecraft witnessed epic storms and discovered new moons. Most importantly, its observations of ...

Cassini will make one last pass of this moon in April 2017 to permanently change its orbit. Once this happens, Cassini will fly through the narrow gap between the rings and Saturn.