U.S. spacecraft shares first view from inside Saturn's rings

Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 16:31 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - NASA's Cassini spacecraft sent the closest-ever images of Saturn on Thursday after surviving its first plunge inside the planet's rings, the U.S. space agency said.

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