Saturn to come very close to Earth today, will be visible to naked eye from India
Once every year, Earth and Saturn come close to each other while revolving in their orbital path.
Aug 02, 2021, 09:31 AM ISTCassini beams back its pre-grand finale, saying goodbye to Saturn's main ring system! - See pic
The image was part of a mosaic that included the planet's moon Daphnis (PIA17212).
May 31, 2017, 00:21 AM ISTCassini strikes again – NASA's Saturn probe spacecraft discovers flooded canyons on Titan!
This is big news considering it is the first direct evidence of the existence of liquid-filled channels on Titan, as well as the first observation of canyons hundreds of meters deep.
Aug 10, 2016, 23:14 PM ISTPandemonium! Saturn's moon Pan and rings as seen from Cassini spacecraft (See pic)
Pan and moons like it have profound effects on Saturn's rings, ranging from clearing gaps to creating new ringlets, to raising vertical waves that rise above and below the ring plane.
Jul 06, 2016, 13:34 PM ISTCassini spots tilted terminator of Saturn’s moon Enceladus
The image shows the wrinkled plains of the moon that are remarkably youthful in appearance, being generally free of large impact craters.
Mar 15, 2016, 18:03 PM ISTStunning image of Saturn’s moon Tethys - Ices and shadows!
The image was taken in visible light with the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera on November 23, 2015
Feb 09, 2016, 23:23 PM IST