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This is the first time an entire ring system has been simulated using realistic ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170428093851.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170427092914.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/04/170427092914_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170427092914.htm">Cassini Spacecraft Dives Between Saturn and Its Rings</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Apr. 27, 2017</span>  NASA's Cassini spacecraft is back in contact with Earth after its successful first-ever dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on April 26, ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170427092914.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170426124625.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/04/170426124625_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170426124625.htm">Cassini's First Grand Finale Dive: Milestones</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Apr. 26, 2017</span>  NASA's Cassini spacecraft is set to make its first dive through the narrow gap between Saturn and its rings on April 26, ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170426124625.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170425172856.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/04/170425172856_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170425172856.htm">Cassini Completes Final -- And Fateful -- Titan Flyby: Dive to Saturn Next</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Apr. 25, 2017</span>  NASA's Cassini spacecraft has had its last close brush with Saturn's hazy moon Titan and is now beginning its final set of 22 orbits around the ringed ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170425172856.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170413140838.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/04/170413140838_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170413140838.htm">New Insights Into 'Ocean Worlds' in Our Solar System</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Apr. 13, 2017</span>  Two veteran NASA missions are providing new details about icy, ocean-bearing moons of Jupiter and Saturn, further heightening the scientific interest of these and other "ocean worlds" in ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170413140838.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170327131253.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/03/170327131253_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170327131253.htm">The Electric Sands of Titan</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Mar. 27, 2017</span>  Experiments suggest the particles that cover the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan, are 'electrically charged.' When the wind blows hard enough, Titan's non-silicate granules get ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170327131253.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170312103246.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/03/170312103246_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170312103246.htm">Cassini Reveals Strange Shape of Saturn's Moon Pan</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Mar. 12, 2017</span>  New images of Saturn's tiny moon, Pan, were taken on March 7, 2017, by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. These images are the closest images ever taken of Pan and will help to characterize its ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170312103246.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170224092557.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2017/02/170224092557_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170224092557.htm">Saturn's Rings Viewed in the Mid-Infrared Show Bright Cassini Division</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Feb. 24, 2017</span>  Researchers has succeeded in measuring the brightnesses and temperatures of Saturn's rings using the mid-infrared images taken by the Subaru Telescope in 2008. They reveal that, at that time, ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170224092557.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207155755.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2016/12/161207155755_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207155755.htm">Cassini Beams Back First Images from New Orbit</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Dec. 7, 2016</span>  NASA's Cassini spacecraft has sent to Earth its first views of Saturn's atmosphere since beginning the latest phase of its mission. The new images show scenes from high above Saturn's ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207155755.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207132346.htm"><img src="/web/20180703163136im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2016/12/161207132346_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207132346.htm">Saturn's Bulging Core Implies Moons Younger Than Thought</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Dec. 7, 2016</span>  Freshly harvested data from NASA's Cassini mission reveals that the ringed planet's moons may be younger than previously ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207132346.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> </div>  <div role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane" id="headlines"><div class="headlines-date">Thursday, August 24, 2017</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170824141301.htm">NASA's Webb Telescope will study our solar system's 'ocean worlds'</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Wednesday, August 23, 2017</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170823122141.htm">'Dragonfly’ dual-quadcopter aims to explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Tuesday, August 22, 2017</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i 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images from new orbit</a> </li> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161207132346.htm">Saturn's bulging core implies moons younger than thought</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Tuesday, November 29, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/11/161129102930.htm">NASA Saturn mission prepares for 'ring-grazing orbits'</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Thursday, November 10, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/11/161110084055.htm">Peculiarities of huge equatorial jet stream in Saturn's atmosphere revealed</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Monday, October 31, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a 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on Titan -- again</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Thursday, September 15, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160915173229.htm">Cassini begins epic final year at Saturn</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Wednesday, August 24, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160824144027.htm">35 years on, Voyager's legacy continues at Saturn</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Wednesday, August 10, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul list-padded"> <li> <i class="fa fa-li fa-angle-right"></i><a href="/web/20180703163136/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160810150010.htm">Cassini finds flooded canyons on Saturn's moon Titan</a> </li> </ul> <div class="headlines-date">Wednesday, July 6, 2016</div> <ul class="fa-ul 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