Swirling vortex and mini moons: Spectacular views of the little things around Saturn
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 09:00
in Astronomy & Space
With wild storms and a vast ring system, nothing seems small around Saturn. But as NASA's Cassini spacecraft loops high over Saturn's poles, scientists are taking time to explore the little things including a swirling vortex, the miniature moon Mimas, and another tiny ovoid moon named Methone.