NASA Cassini Equinox
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Look Up! Saturn Opposes the Sun
Posted by Mark Thompson Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:29 AM ET | 0
Astronomer Mark Thompson shares his passion for the ringed planet, exposing some of its most enduring mysteries. Read more
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Saturn's Smashed-Up Moon Mystery Solved
Posted by Irene Klotz Wed Apr 4, 2012 07:00 AM ET | 0
Saturn's bizarre two-tone moon, Iapetus, may have once had its own moon. Read more
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Hanging Out With Janus, Saturn's Dinky Moon: Big Pic
Posted Thu Mar 29, 2012 03:19 PM ET | 0
Saturn's moon Janus makes an appearance in a new, dazzling image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Read more
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Oxygen Discovery Raises Hopes for Saturn Moon Life
Posted by Ian O'Neill Fri Mar 2, 2012 10:10 AM ET | 0
Cassini has sniffed oxygen in Dione's exosphere, how does this affect the search for life beyond Earth? Read more
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Titan's Great Dune Seas Rival Science Fiction Worlds
Posted by Ray Villard Mon Feb 20, 2012 04:46 PM ET | 0
The planet-sized moon Titan has all the trimmings of science fiction world with vast sand dune seas. Read more
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A Portrait of Saturn's Hazy Moon Titan: Big Pic
Posted Sat Feb 4, 2012 05:04 PM ET | 0
On Jan. 30, the Cassini spacecraft executed a flyby maneuver of Saturn's biggest moon. This was the view from 20,000 miles away. Read more
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Peering Deep into Titan's Impressive Atmosphere: Big Pic
Posted Tue Dec 20, 2011 07:00 AM ET | 0
Recent images from Cassini highlight the dense atmosphere of Saturn's monster moon. Read more
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The Beauty of a Mysterious Saturn Storm: Photos
Posted Mon Nov 21, 2011 01:13 PM ET | 0
In 2010 a tiny blemish appeared in the Saturnian atmosphere, crackling with lightning. Within weeks it became a monster. Read more
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A Breathtaking View of Five Saturn Moons: Big Pic
Posted Wed Sep 21, 2011 01:30 PM ET | 0
On an extended tour of its mission around the ringed planet, Cassini has captured a stunning view of Saturn's moons. Read more
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Cassini Visits Spongy-Looking Moon Hyperion
Posted by Irene Klotz Tue Aug 30, 2011 02:17 PM ET | 0
The Cassini Solstice mission passed by the small Saturnian moon Hyperion over the weekend, soaring as close as 24,000 kilometers (15,000 miles) from the tumbling moon's cratered face. Read more
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Enceladus May Possess Saltwater Ocean
Posted by Ian O'Neill Wed Jun 22, 2011 03:04 PM ET | 0
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has already confirmed the Saturn moon contains a liquid water sub-surface ocean, but it has also found evidence that the ocean might be pretty salty. Read more
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Cassini Buzzes Saturn's Dinky Moon Helene : Big Pic
Posted Mon Jun 20, 2011 04:28 PM ET | 0
NASA's Cassini spacecraft completes its second closest flyby of the icy Saturnian moon, capturing a series of beautiful photos. Read more
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When Cassini Met Nine Inch Nails
Posted by Ian O'Neill Thu Jun 2, 2011 02:20 PM ET | 0
NASA's Cassini Solstice mission continues to dazzle us with images from Saturn, but what do you get when you mix these images with music from an industrial rock band? Read more
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Iapetus Fights the Battle of the Bulge
Posted by Jennifer Ouellette Mon May 23, 2011 11:31 AM ET | 0
Why has the Saturnian moon got such an odd shape? It would seem Iapetus was spun up and smacked when it was young. Read more
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Vast Storm Rampages Across Saturn
Posted by Ian O'Neill Tue Dec 28, 2010 02:51 PM ET | 0
If you thought the blizzards on the east coast of the US were bad, take a look at the weather on Saturn! Read more
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