On October 26, 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft took the first close-up images of Saturn's largest moon Titan. The Cassini ...

On October 25, 1671, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovered a new moon at Saturn! Iapetus was the second moon ...

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft marked 15 years in space Monday (Oct. 15), and the well-traveled probe won’t stop studying Saturn and its many moons anytime soon. Cassini has logged more than 3.8 billion ...

NASA's Cassini Saturn probe may be gone, but it's far from forgotten. Cassini plunged intentionally into the ringed planet's thick atmosphere one year ago today (Sept. 15), ending a storied 13-year ...

New analysis indicates that during a 2005 flyby, NASA's Cassini spacecraft was zapped by a beam of electrons coming from the surface of Saturn's moon Hyperion. Static electricity is known to play an ...

Cassini might have plunged to its death in Saturn’s atmosphere last year, but NASA’s mission to the sixth planet from the sun is still serving up fascinating findings. Analysing data from Cassini, ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has obtained the highest-resolution movie yet of a unique six-sided jet stream, known as the hexagon, around Saturn's north pole. NASA's Cassini spacecraft has obtained the ...

PASADENA, California—It’s been 20 years since NASA launched its Cassini spacecraft into our solar system, with the mysterious gas giant Saturn as its destination. Receive emails about upcoming NOVA ...

On6, 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft took the first close-up images of Saturn's largest moon Titan.[‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com]( ...