Voyager 2’s visit to Uranus in 1986 occurred just after the planet was slammed by an exceptionally powerful solar outburst.
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Much of what is known about Saturn's rings today comes from observations made by the Voyager probes and Cassini's eponymous ...
There is also a very faint ring in the orbit of Saturn's moon Phoebe. Launched in 1997, NASA's Cassini spacecraft entered Saturn's orbit seven years later and studied the planet until 2017.
The Cassini spacecraft spent 20 years exploring Saturn, revealing incredible details about its rings, moons, and atmosphere.
The Cassini orbiter, a collaborative mission by NASA, ESA, and ASI, provided us with a stunning legacy of Saturn and its intricate system of rings and moons.
As it happens, it’s been summer in Saturn’s northern hemisphere since NASA’s Cassini mission—which it orbited for 13 years—ended in 2017. With its northern autumnal equinox due in 2025 ...
As part of the NASA Cassini Data Analysis Program project, which pores through data gathered from the Cassini-Huygens ...
2024 — A new study of radar experiment data from the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn has yielded fresh insights related to the makeup and activity of the liquid hydrocarbon seas near the north ...
Saturn will undergo a drastic change in the coming months, at least as the planet is seen from Earth. Here's what's going to ...