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Colossal New Ring Detected Around Saturn »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A colossal dust ring is seen encircling Saturn, extending some 13 million km (eight million miles) into space.
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Astrobiology And The Quest For Extraterrestrial Life »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
How close are we to discovering life elsewhere in the Solar System?
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The Moons And Rings Of Saturn »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
This week, images from the Cassini spacecraft revealing the secrets of the ringed planet went on display at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. Cassini ...
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Cassini Space Telescopes Greatest Hits »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Next Wednesday, the Cassini spacecraft celebrates five years in orbit around Saturn — and as if to mark the occasion, NASA yesterday published some of its ...
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NASA Telescope Discovers Giant Ring Around Saturn »
Posted by: Zurbin 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
NASA's Spitzer telescope discovers gigantic never-before-seen ring around Saturn.
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Hubble's High Art: Most Beautiful (and Violent) Images »
Posted by: altnrg 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
"Bad Astronomy's" Phil Plait shares some GREAT astronomy for a change: his favorite Hubble images and his reasons for loving them. Phil also imparts ...
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Saturn has small moon hidden in ring »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months ago in Science & Technology
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has found within Saturn's G ring an embedded moonlet that appears as a faint, moving pinprick of light. Scientists believe ...
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Saturn: Moons in Transit »
Posted by: altnrg 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
An amazing picture
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Titan may boast ice-spewing volcanoes »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Cassini spacecraft spots possible cryo-activity on Saturn's moon.
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Saturns Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Explanation: What lies at the bottom of Hyperion's strange craters? Nobody knows. To help find out, the robot Cassini spacecraft now orbiting Saturn swooped ...
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New Transient Radiation Belt Discovered Around Saturn »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Scientists using the Cassini spacecraft's Magnetospheric Imaging instrument (MIMI) have detected a new, temporary radiation belt at Saturn, located around the orbit of its ...
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Surprise! Saturn has small moon hidden in ring »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have found a new moon hidden in one of Saturn's dazzling outer rings. The international Cassini spacecraft spotted the moon, which measures about ...
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Revealed: Saturn\'s secret \'doughnut\' ring ... big enough to contain one billion Earths »
Posted by: Diane_Steward 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The 'super-sized' halo was found by Nasa's Spitzer Space Telescope. To get a sense of its size it has a vertical height which is ...
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GM accelerates plans to sell off Saturn brand »
Posted by: pagey 7 months ago in Business & Finance
DETROIT - General Motors Corp.’s Saturn brand will either be sold or phased out by the end of this year, nearly two years faster than ...
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Why Saturn Fell to Earth »
Posted by: pagey 9 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Nineteen years after emerging as a "Different Kind of Car Company," Saturn is headed for oblivion. A moment of silence, please, because Saturn once represented ...
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