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NASA’s Cassini Reveals Lakes of Liquid Methane On Saturn’s Moon

Will Dunham 16/04/2019

Titan and Earth are two places in the solar system...

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Deaf Students Feel the Universe’s Vibrations in New Workshop

Kimberly M.S. Cartier 21/02/2019

Students experienced the vibrations of Earth's auroras, the Sun's...

The Perseids meteor shower over the Very Large Telescope, Chile, in August 2010. Credit: ESO/S. Guisard, CC BY 4.0

Why the Perseids Meteor Shower, Which Peaks This Time of Year, Is Awesome

Aswin Sekhar 12/08/2018

From a recreational, educational and research point of view,...

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Hail and Farewell, Cassini

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/09/2017

Cassini has been humankind's proxy-visit to Saturn, a diminutive,...

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Cassini Readies for 31 Km/s Dive Into Saturn, Bringing Epic Mission to Close

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/09/2017

While Cassini is celebrated in the popular literature for...

The spacecraft Cassini is pictured above Saturn's northern hemisphere prior to making one of its Grand Finale dives in this NASA handout illustration obtained by Reuters August 29, 2017. Credit: Reuters

US Spacecraft Cassini Readies for Fiery Plunge Into Saturn After 13-Year Mission

Ian Simpson 12/09/2017

Cassini, the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn, will make...

A shot by Cassini of the lakes Kraken Mare and Ligeia Mare near Titan's north pole. Credit: NASA

‘Magic Islands’ of Titan’s Lakes Could Be Streams of Nitrogen Bubbles

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/04/2017

The results are relevant for future lander-probes to Titan...