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How Cassini Changed Our Understanding of Saturn and the Solar System

2017-09-15 15:17:20| Extremetech

After thirteen years of sometimes bootstrapped and often surprising science, Cassini has reached the end of its mission, and NASA deborbited the satellite into Saturn this morning. Check out our galleries of all the best science and scenery from Cassini's camera roll. The post How Cassini Changed Our Understanding of Saturn and the Solar System appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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NASAs Cassini Probe Will Collide With Saturn This Friday

2017-09-13 19:15:25| Extremetech

All the pieces are in place to track Cassini during its final maneuver, including a giant communication facility in Australia, which will receive Cassini's data in real time. The post NASA’s Cassini Probe Will Collide With Saturn This Friday appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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Cassini Probe Dips Its Toes in Saturns Atmosphere

2017-08-15 13:30:30| Extremetech

NASA's Cassini probe has been studying Saturn and its moons since 2005, and it's almost time for the spacecraft to call it a day. The post Cassini Probe Dips Its Toes in Saturn’s Atmosphere appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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New data from Cassini reveals Titan has canyons filled with liquid methane

2016-08-25 19:15:55| Extremetech

Methane rainstorms fill enormous canyons, as winter comes to the south pole of Saturn's eerie hydrocarbon moon.

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Cassini finds interstellar dust during its Solstice flyby of Enceladus

2016-04-20 18:20:58| Extremetech

Sent to dive into cryovolcanic plumes on Saturn's moon Enceladus, the Cassini orbiter managed to get stardust in its electronic eye.

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