... Earlier this year, the robot spacecraft Cassini now orbiting Saturn took this surreal image of the gas giant Saturn , its majestic rings , and its enigmatic world Enceladus all in one frame. ...
... 2014 July 16 . The Moon Eclipses Saturn . Image Credit Copyright: Carlos Di Nallo . ... Explanation: What happened to half of Saturn? Nothing other than Earth's Moon getting in the way. ...
... Looking nearly back toward the Sun, the robot Cassini spacecraft now orbiting Saturn captured crescent phases of Saturn and its moon Rhea in color a few years ago. ...
... 2003 February 22 . Infrared Saturn . Credit: E. Karkoschka ( University of Arizona ), HST , NASA . ... Explanation: This delightfully detailed false-color image of Saturn was taken in January 1998 by the orbiting Hubble Space ...
... 2009 September 4 . 6 Years of Saturn . Credit Copyright : Alan Friedman . ... Credit Copyright : Alan Friedman . Explanation: Today, planet Earth passes through the plane of Saturn's rings . ...
... 2006 February 22 . An Unusually Smooth Surface on Saturn's Telesto . Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA . ... Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA . Explanation: Why is Saturn's small moon Telesto so smooth? ...
... 2006 February 23 . Saturn Storm by Ringshine . Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA . ... Explanation: Imaged on the night side of Saturn by the Cassini spacecraft , these swirling storm clouds are illuminated by ...
... 2009 March 19 . Saturn: Moons in Transit . Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) . ... Explanation: Every 14 to 15 years, Saturn's rings are tilted edge-on to our line of sight. ...