This illustration shows NASA's Cassini spacecraft in orbit around Saturn. Cassini made 22 orbits that swooped between the rings and the planet before ending its mission. This image from NASA's ...

On Oct. 15, 1997, NASA launched the Cassini spacecraft on a mission to explore Saturn and its moons. It took almost 7 years for Cassini to reach Saturn. Another smaller spacecraft called Huygens ...

On October 25, 1671, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovered a new moon at Saturn! ‘On This Day in Space’ Video ...

This image captured by Nasa's Cassini craft shows the dark side of ... The giant moon Titan – seen here set against Saturn – is even bigger than the planet MercuryCredit: Nasa/JPL-Caltech ...

How does Saturn’s largest moon, Titan ... of which only approximately 90 have been identified via satellite imagery from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. “This was very surprising because, based on other ...

Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, could possess an insulated, six-mile-thick (9.7-kilometer-thick) layer of methane ice beneath its surface.

2024 The last spacecraft to visit Titan was Cassini, which performed several flybys and dropped the Huygens probe to Titan before NASA intentionally crashed the craft into Saturn at the end of its ...

The crew completed a 235-day mission into space. A NASA astronaut who experienced a "medical issue" following the successful Space X Crew-8 mission has been released from the hospital, NASA ...

NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft recently ... It also found five new moons and a new ring called 'G-Ring' at Saturn.

NASA image of Titan using the Cassini VIMS (visual and infrared mapping spectrometer) instrument. One impact crater is visible near the center. The dark areas near the equator are organic-rich ...

November 6 – NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Flies by Venus ... ever approaches to the Sun in December. 3. November 10 – Saturn and the Moon Pair Up On November 10, Saturn and the Moon will ...

Arguably the most fascinating moon in the Solar System is the Saturn satellite Titan ... atmosphere as well as prepare astronomers for when NASA’s Dragonfly mission arrives at the moon in ...