kottke.org posts about Cassini

Saturn fly-by videoMar 15 2011

There is no 3-D CGI involved in this amazing Saturn fly-by video...it's made from thousands of hi-res photographs taken by the Cassini orbiter.

Wait for the full-frame full-color video starting at around 1:00. (thx, sam)

Evidence of liquid water has been foundMar 09 2006

Evidence of liquid water has been found by Cassini on Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons and "the shiniest object in the solar system".

Cassini spacecraft finds complex hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of TitanApr 26 2005

Cassini spacecraft finds complex hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of Titan.

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