These are the closest-ever images of Saturn. They were taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft just days before it crashed into Saturn. The results are spectacular. Shortly after Cassini took its final ...

On April 26, NASA flew its Cassini spacecraft closer to Saturn than ... These are the closest images of Saturn ever taken. The images you're seeing in the video are just hours old, which means ...

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Sometimes these pictures are taken by spacecraft — like the famous pale blue dot photo which was snapped by the Cassini spacecraft — and sometimes they are taken by satellites that orbit the ...

A farewell from Saturn, a monster storm, fiery launches and hard landings and more stellar images from September ... At the time the image was taken, the spacecraft was 4,707 miles from the ...

A timelapse of all of the photographs the Cassini space probe has taken of Saturn's moon Mimas from Feb. 6, 2004 to Sept. 15, 2015. Note: These sequences at times include rapid flashing.

Why it's so special: This picture was taken by the European Space ... The probe's descent from its parent spacecraft, NASA's Cassini, took approximately 2.5 hours. When Huygens landed with a ...

A timelapse of all of the photographs the Cassini space probe has taken of Saturn's moon Tethys from Feb. 6, 2004 to Sept. 15, 2015. Note: These sequences at times include rapid flashing.