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- By Tudor Vieru
- May 15th, 2012
One of the Last Images of Titan Cassini Will Acquire
The spacecraft will be out of range for several years
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 3rd, 2012
Cassini Sees Enceladus for the Last Time in Three Years
The spacecraft will now focus its attention on other targets
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 27th, 2012
Saturnine Moon Phoebe Is a Planetary Embryo
It originally formed in the Kuiper Belt, beyond the orbit of Pluto
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 24th, 2012
Snowballs Leave a Mark on Saturn's F Ring
This is undoubtedly the gas giant's most dynamic ring, experts say
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 19th, 2012
Ephemeral Lake Found on Titan
The landscape feature resembles one discovered in Africa
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 9th, 2012
Iapetus' Equatorial Ridge Formed by “Dead” Moon
Experts propose new formation mechanism for the mysterious feature
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 29th, 2012
Enceladus Has Hotspots for Supporting Life
The Saturnine moon may already be home to microorganisms
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 27th, 2012
Cassini Will Fly Extremely Close to Enceladus' South Pole
The maneuver will take place later today, March 27
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 22nd, 2012
Iapetus Reveals Signs of Massive Avalanches
This weird, icy Saturnine moon is shaped like a walnut
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 20th, 2012
Cassini Regains Full Capabilities Following Glitch
One of its primary instruments was offline for a long period of time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 20th, 2012
Saturn's Tidal Influences Drive Enceladus' Geysers
The south pole fissures have fascinated astronomers for years
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 16th, 2012
Earth May Reveal Why Iapetus Is So Weird
The Saturnine moon has an extremely unusual appearance
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 15th, 2012
Enceladus' Geysers Seen in a New Light
The landscape features are extremely interesting to astronomers
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 6th, 2012
Infrared Image of Saturn and Titan Side-by-Side
The giant moon is dwarfed by the size of the gas giant
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 3rd, 2012
Air Molecules Possibly Discovered on Dione
NASA probe finds molecular oxygen similar to that in Earth's atmosphere
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 28th, 2012
Advanced Drill to Break Enceladus' Thick Ice Crust
The instrument was developed by a team of German researchers
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 15th, 2012
Rhea Backdropped by Titan in New Cassini Image
This view is absolutely spectacular, astronomers say