A NASA probe is set to make the closest flyby yet of an icy Saturnian moon.
The Cassini probe obtains compelling evidence that Saturn's tiny moon Enceladus has liquid water beneath its surface.
... -238 -- a much gentler process that has powered nuclear generators aboard spacecraft such as NASA's Cassini probe. Nuclear batteries have also powered more familiar ...
The Cassini probe returns yet more data to back up the idea of a sub-surface sea on Saturn's moon Enceladus.
New data from the Cassini probe has revealed that Saturn is a turbulent planet with odd weather patterns and constantly shifting rings.
Cassini spacecraft will help scientists determine the age and mass of Saturn's rings.
The insides of Saturn's largest moon Titan are arranged like a slushy mix of rock and ice, the Cassini probe has found.
The Cassini probe's pass through the Titan atmosphere on Sunday was its deepest yet and has already yielded surprising results.
NASA expects the Cassini spacecraft to be back to normal before Thanksgiving after going into standby mode last week.
A Rich Legacy of Visits to the Ringed Planet by the Voyager and Cassini Probes
A Rich Legacy of Visits to the Ringed Planet by the Voyager and Cassini Probes
PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- NASA says it is ready to reactivate the Cassini space probe orbiting Saturn after it switched to a "safe mode" on Nov. 2 and stopped sending science data.
Nasa's Cassini probe has scooped oxygen from the thin atmosphere of Rhea – the first time the gas ... over Saturn's icy moon, Rhea.Nasa's Cassini probe scooped oxygen from the thin atmosphere ... telescope and other major facilities.Instruments aboard Cassini revealed an extremely thin oxygen and carbon ...
... of the giant planets of the Solar System. Images from the Cassini probe were used to carry out this study. "Cyclones – where ... available are for 2009, since NASA releases the images from the Cassini probe with a time lag of one year ...
... , we thought we knew the rotation periods of those planets." But when the Cassini probe arrived at Saturn 15 years ... something strange was going on." Even more puzzling was Cassini's later discovery that Saturn's northern and southern ...
