The Cassini spacecraft has been exploring Saturn, its moons and its rings for more than 10 years, but this week the daring probe did something special. On Sunday, Cassini dove just outside Saturn's ...
Last week, a seemingly spectacular astronomy video went viral. It was created by a German astrophotographer named Julian Wessel, and it showed the International Space Station passing directly in front ...
With the cosmic onslaught of planets turning retrograde, April has been quite an eventful month. Mercury may hog the limelight, but four additional planets have been appearing to move backwards in the ...
A jaw-dropping picture of the planet Saturn was recently released by NASA's Cassini probe orbiting the ringed giant. The black-and-white photo shows the gas giant tilted, with its iconic rings draping ...
I was scrolling through Twitter on Sunday when an image of Saturn's rings crashing through a cloudy atmosphere caught my eye. The image's caption said it was "Cassini's last image before entering ...
A viral image shared to Facebook purports to show the convergence of Jupiter and Saturn, in which the two planets appeared closer to each other than they have in centuries. "Best photo I have seen of ...
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Cassini spacecraft first began orbiting Saturn in 2004. For the last 13 years, it has seen sights on Saturn that no other spacecraft has shown us. Here are some ...