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 image, it flew into Saturn's atmosphere ...

NASA’s Cassini mission provided the world with unparalleled views of Saturn and its rings. After 13 years, its final images stunned us all. Explore the breathtaking legacy of this groundbreaking ...

In December, the spacecraft skimmed by Saturn's outer rings, snapping some of the most detailed images we have ever seen. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science NASA's Cassini ...

Cassini ventured out into space with the final goal of capturing data from around Saturn and its moons ... from Cassini’s long journey. Images captured by NASA’s Cassini revealed a number ...

For NASA, Cassini’s daring and risky Grand ... “Only by getting so close to Saturn in Cassini’s final orbits were we able to gather the measurements to make the new discoveries,” said ...

NASA’s Cassini orbiter has been dead for ... found evidence of rainfall on the north pole of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, in an image taken on June 7th, 2016. This indicates that summer ...

As it happens, it’s been summer in Saturn’s northern hemisphere since NASA ... image, above, the blue region denotes warm temperatures, with a massive cyclone—as observed in-situ by Cassini.

The Cassini probe has begun the final phase of its mission to Saturn. The satellite has executed the first of five ultra-close passes of the giant world, dipping down far enough to brush through ...

On 15 September, we say farewell to this game-changing mission and crash the probe into Saturn’s toxic clouds, protecting these moons from contamination. All images courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

Cassini spacecraft data suggested For years, scientists assumed Saturn’s rings were only about 100 to 400 million years old based on observations made by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Cassini's ...