On April 26, NASA's Cassini spacecraft shot between Saturn and its innermost ring ... when it will make its death dive into the world's thick atmosphere. Miriam Kramer worked as a staff writer ...

Narrator: In 2017, NASA's Cassini probe sent us our closest view of Saturn as it dove into the planet's stormy atmosphere. And the results were stunning. But what would it be like if humans made ...

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It is one of only four "terrestrial" planets or moons—those with solid bodies, as opposed to those made largely of gas, like Jupiter and Saturn—that has a substantial atmosphere. The other ...

This is due to a process known as ring rain, in which gravity slowly pulls the rings apart and vaporizes their icy chunks in Saturn's upper atmosphere. Find the best places to eat, play ...

The size and quality of the telescope you use and “the calmness of Earth’s atmosphere,” can also impact our ability to see Saturn’s rings. Starting on Sunday, Saturn’s rings will seem to ...