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"The Rings Held The Answer": How We Finally Figured Out Saturn's Day Length In 2019
Earlier research had found that the rings of Saturn respond to vibrations within the planet. Saturn's interior vibrates at frequencies that cause slight variations in its gravitational field, and the ...
Titan is the perfect benchmark for studying exoplanet atmospheres, study suggests
The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...
Webb Captures First Direct Image of Alien Planet Carving Cosmic Rings
James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...
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Webb’s Mid-Infrared Breakthrough Unveils Young Saturn-Mass Exoplanet Sculpting Its Own Debris Disk
How light is light? The James Webb Space Telescope has just been able to directly image a planet so light and faint that, in ...
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July skies: Saturn and Neptune are nearby and will be again next February—but not again until 2132
July’s predawn sky offers some rare events, providing another reason to get outdoors to enjoy the relatively cool mornings.” ...
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July Astronomy: Saturn and Neptune Are Very Close From Our Point of View, and Will Be Again Next February—but That’s the Last Time Until 2132
July’s predawn sky offers some rare events, providing another reason to get outdoors to enjoy the relatively cool mornings.
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The Grand Finale: Cassini Spacecraft's Last Chapter Ended With a Suicidal Plunge Into Saturn
Right until its final moments, the spacecraft continued to send insightful images of 'The Ringed Planet.' The mission's ...