Saturn

The composition of the planet Saturn. Courtesy of the researchers, based on a NASA image.

The final mission of the Cassini spacecraft: revealing the depth of Saturn's atmosphere

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A study by Helled, Galanti and Kaspi published in Nature determines the rotation time of Saturn (Credit: Helled et al)

Israeli researchers accurately measured the length of the day on Saturn: "It is amazing to see that in 2015 we still lack basic details about bodies in the solar system"

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Storms on Saturn. Photo: NASA

Saturn - new findings part two

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Saturn's Northern Hemisphere Jet Stream in Artificial Colors. Photo: NASA's Cassini spacecraft

New findings from Saturn - part one

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This rare photo was taken this week - July 19, 2013 with the wide angle camera on NASA's Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn. In the photo you can see Saturn's rings as well as the Earth and the Moon in the same frame. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

This is what Earth looks like from orbit around Saturn

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A hurricane over the north pole of Saturn - in artificial colors. Photo: NASA

A huge hurricane was observed on Saturn

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Saturn is at its closest point to the Earth tonight and being opposite the Sun and bright it will be visible throughout the night

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Saturn's Northern Hemisphere Jet Stream in Artificial Colors. Photo: NASA's Cassini spacecraft

A massive storm on Saturn

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Saturn's moon Enceladus. Photo: Cassini spacecraft

The "elements of life" exist on Saturn's moon, Enceladus

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The naked Saturn

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Saturn: Interim Summary of the Cassini Findings. Part C

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Saturn: Interim Summary of the Cassini Findings. Part a'

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Rain from the sun in the gas giants of the solar system

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The planets - a new book by Dava Sobel - continuation of the first chapter

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Saturn's rings from above

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Stormy Saturn

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The Cassini spacecraft continues to transmit discoveries from Saturn

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The shadow of Saturn and the glow of Titan

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Cassini photographed lightning on Saturn

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Jupiter and Saturn formed in different ways

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Saturn and its rings as photographed by the Cassini spacecraft on March 22, 2004. Photo: NASA

The Cassini spacecraft: a journey into the secrets of Saturn

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Cassini: First image of Saturn's rings as they pass through them

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Cassini is beginning to reveal Saturn's cloud bands on its way to its orbit

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The Star of the Rings awaits Cassini: a visit to a distant and exotic giant

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Saturn Showcase

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At exactly 5:21.5 Saturn will "disappear"

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