Invoking Saturn calls to mind images of the ... In front of Titan floats the moon Dione, its surface marked by bright cliffs created by the tectonic fracturing of an icy crust which is thought ...
Mimas, whose cratered surface bears more than a passing ... an interaction with one or more of Saturn's other moons, such as Dione and Titan, pushed the moon's orbit into a more oval shape.
While the pair could be seen in the night sky by the unaided eye, binoculars or a telescope would have allowed viewers to see details of the lunar surface, as well as Saturn's rings and moons.
Twenty years ago today, I watched TV coverage of a probe descending toward the surface of Titan, a moon of Saturn, while outside my home in Utah snow dusted a rocky mountain outcrop I’d ...
binoculars or a telescope would have allowed viewers to see details of the lunar surface, as well as Saturn's rings and moons. In fact, the lunar occultation of Saturn was only visible across ...
Twenty years ago today, I watched TV coverage of a probe descending toward the surface of Titan, a moon of Saturn, while outside my home in Utah snow dusted a rocky mountain outcrop I’d ...
Planetary scientists don’t care about Mimas, Saturn ... surface. Published in the Geophysical Research Letters journal this week, the new research came about from an examination of the moon ...
Cassini named the four moons that he discovered – Iapetus, Tethys and Dione in addition ... s water-ice surface is peppered with energetic particles that were trapped in Saturn’s magnetic ...