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NASA has revealed unexpected facts about life on the planet. An important discovery was made by Cassini station. There found in the rings of Saturn a large number of “blocks of life”, making them similar in composition to comets. His last moments of life, Cassini spent in the special zone …

On unique images capture the dark side of the planet. NASA presented one of the latest images of Saturn, taken by Cassini station before it burned up in the atmosphere of the planet. The image was published on the Agency’s website. The station did the 7 of June, being at …

The Saturn nebula is a spectacular planetary nebula, which contains many morphological and kinematic sub-systems. The European southern Observatory (ESO) released a magnificent image of the Saturn Nebula, located at a distance of about 5000 light years away in the constellation of Aquarius. The image obtained on the Very Large …

Unusual exoplanet has come to the attention of researchers. Constantly found among scientists and astronomers exoplanets are quite common so exotic that their very existence is a surprise to ordinary people. For example, the skies of planet HAT-P-7b “decorated” with the clouds of rubies and sapphires, and the surface of …

At the time of shooting, the apparatus was at a distance of 76 thousand kilometres from the rings. NASA experts noted that they had received from the apparatus Cassini “colored photographs of the fragments of Saturn’s rings in high quality”. The final image is composed of pictures that were taken …

Recently, NASA scientists received a unique color photographs of Saturn from space research unit Cassini.Earlier, NASA experts have published an unusual picture of Saturn’s rings, made from a height of 76 thousand kilometers above Saturn. The photo was taken on July 6 of this year. The picture shows the natural …

Data obtained from the station allowed the scientists to determine the mass of Saturn’s rings. Data obtained from the station allowed the scientists to determine the mass of Saturn’s rings. The smaller, the younger of education at the orbit of the gas giant. Scientists believe that the currently observed rings …

The picture was taken at a distance of 267 thousand kilometers from the planet’s surface.Station, Cassini has transferred to the Ground the turbulent areas, which are located at the North pole of Saturn. The picture was published on the website NASA. Cassini took this picture on April 26, the first …

Photographs were taken by the Cassini space probe. It is noted that the probe completes the last stage of his mission, which will end on September 15. After that, Cassini will enter the atmosphere of Saturn and burn up there. The space apparatus was launched on 15 October 1997. In …

The American program is already beginning to bear fruit. Space Agency NASA reported a strange anomaly of the gas giant Saturn in the course of studying the data of the research mission of Cassini. Scientists are faced with oddities in the study of the planet’s magnetic field. It turned out …