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In just over three years time, NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft is set to launch on a long mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan.
But then there's a set of waves heading inward. That means there's something moving inside, too. [Video: Fly Through Space 'In Saturn's Rings'] You may like There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's ...
A recently resurfaced NASA image of Saturn’s moon Iapetus is stirring renewed interest across the internet, showing an ...
The mere existence of certain features in the rings, for example, means that there must be some internal divisions in Saturn's interior. The features are formed through the influence of internal ...
This illustration is a representation of the interior of Saturn’s moon Enceladus with a global liquid water ocean between its rocky core and icy crust. NASA/JPL-Caltech The cracks can only make ...
Saturn has confounded scientists since Galileo ... “You could pick up the boulders and look inside them and really narrow down the composition.” The youthfulness of the rings raises yet ...
To reach that conclusion, the researchers used gravitational field data collected by Cassini during its extremely close approach to model the distribution of mass inside Saturn. According to their ...
To see if life does lurk beneath the frigid crust of one of Saturn's moons, scientists are developing a powerful drill that can melt and bore its way down to the moon's icy depths. Giant jets of ...
Using the Cassini spacecraft and their Deep Space Network communication system, NASA has found evidence that Saturn's tiny moon, Enceladus, may have an ocean of liquid water under its icy crust.
Mimas, a mid-sized moon of Saturn, turns out to have an ocean beneath its icy surface — despite looking too geologically inert to have water sloshing inside. Mimas joins a growing list of icy ...