Saturn
News items about Saturn and its moons
Sep 30, 2010
"The Cassini spacecraft recently swooped by Saturn's largest moon Titan and captured images of large patches of clouds. 'These are some of the largest clouds our cameras on Cassini have yet seen on Titan!' said Carolyn Porco, Cassini imaging team lead"
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Sep 24, 2010
"The clouds are clearing as spring takes hold in Titan's northern hemisphere, signaling a shift in the weather patterns of the intriguing Saturn moon."
Sep 22, 2010
"Scientists working with NASA's Cassini spacecraft are creating the first long-term study of Titan's weather."
Sep 8, 2010
"Cruising past Saturn's moon Dione this past weekend, NASA's Cassini spacecraft got its best look yet at the north polar region of this small, icy moon and returned stark raw images of the fractured, cratered surface."
Sep 5, 2010
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Aug 28, 2010
Observation of the occultation shows the power of adaptive optics and reveals details of Titan's atmosphere
Jul 27, 2010
"The discovery that Titan's lakes are evaporating, at least in the Southern Hemisphere, suggests that there are active weather and geological cycles analogous to those on Earth."
Jul 26, 2010
"Prometheus (148 kilometers, 92 miles across) periodically creates streamer-channels in the F ring, and the moon's handiwork can be seen as the dark channels."
Jul 23, 2010
"The Saturn system is always in motion, always changing. Saturn itself is a gas giant, with swirling storms, and like the other gas giants it has a host of moons flying around, perturbing each other's motions. And then there's the rings."
