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  NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots

  Mars, Earth, and Earth's Moon are also visible in the picture as small dots of light.

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  Phosphorus, Vital Element For Life, Found On Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

  The discovery was based on data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the first to orbit Saturn.

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  Lord Of The Rings: Saturn's Halo May Be Relatively Recent Trait

  Saturn's rings are one of our solar system's magnificent sights, but may be a relatively recent addition, according to data obtained from NASA's Cassini spacecraft before the robotic explorer's 2017 death plunge into the giant gas planet.

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  After 13 Years In Orbit, Cassini Spacecraft Crashes Into Saturn

  NASA scientists just received their last-ever message from the Cassini spacecraft, which plunged into Saturn early Friday morning. Those final bits of data signal the end of one of the most successful planetary science missions in history.

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  $3.9 Billion Spacecraft, Launched 20 Years Ago, Runs Out Of Fuel

  Global astronomers bid farewell Friday to NASA's famed Cassini spacecraft, which launched 20 years ago to circle Saturn and transformed the way we think about life elsewhere in the solar system.

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  US Spacecraft Readies For Fiery Plunge Into Saturn After 13-Year Mission

  The US space agency's Cassini spacecraft will end its 13-year mission to Saturn in mid-September by transmitting data until the final moment before it plunges into the ringed planet's atmosphere, officials said on Tuesday.

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  NASA's Cassini Probe To Begin Final Five Orbits Around Saturn

  NASA's Cassini spacecraft is set to begin its final five ultra-close orbits around Saturn, before the probe plunges into the atmosphere of the ringed planet and ends its epic 20-year-long journey.

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  Titan Has Calm Lakes That Could Ensure Smooth Landings for Probes: Study

  "Our study shows that because the waves aren't very high, the winds are likely low," lead author Cyril Grima said.

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  NASA's Cassini Probe Captures Dawn on Saturn in Stunning New Image

  NASA's Cassini spacecraft has beamed back a stunning image that shows Saturn with its icy rings stretched across the foreground.

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  NASA's Cassini Probe Observes Solstice Arriving at Saturn

  The Saturnian solstice occurs about every 15 Earth years as the planet and its entourage slowly orbit the sun, with the north and south hemispheres alternating their roles as the summer and winter poles.

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  Summer In Saturn: NASA's Cassini Beams Back Solstice Images

  NASA's Cassini spacecraft has beamed back images of a giant storm erupting on Saturn as the ringed planet's solstice arrived today, marking a new milestone for the mission that is approaching the end of its 20-year-long journey in space.

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  NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Finds Vast Void Between Saturn's Rings

  Cassini spacecraft found that the gap between the rings and the top of Saturn's atmosphere is about 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers).

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  Cassini's First Dive Between Saturn and Its Rings Successful, Says NASA

  "I am delighted to report that Cassini shot through the gap just as we planned and has come out the other side in excellent shape," said Cassini Project Manager Earl Maize.

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  Samsung Galaxy S8 Pre-Bookings, Cassini Spacecraft, iPhone 8 Concept, and More: Your 360 Daily

  Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ India pre-bookings, new Facebook features, and the latest iPhone 8 rumours. All this and more in 360 Daily.

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  NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Plunges Beneath Saturn's Rings

  The first of the spaceship's 22 deep dives between Saturn and its innermost ring occurred on April 26 at 9am GMT (2:30pm IST)