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Friday, 05 February 2010 01:01
NASA's Cassini keeps going and going around Saturn
NASA announced on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, that its original Cassini-Huygens mission to explore Saturn and its moons will be extended to 2017. A NASA official calls the information returned from the mission 'eye popping.'
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Friday, 25 September 2009 19:31
A bit of water found on Moon!
The Indian spacecraft Chandrayann-1 spacecraft is orbiting about the Moon with the U.S. Moon Mineralogy Mapper instrument onboard. It found water molecules in the polar regions of the Moon, and two other NASA spacecraft confirmed the exciting discovery. Only a small amount of water was discovered, however, scientists are now optimistic that more will be found with further explorations.
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Tuesday, 22 September 2009 18:19
Cassini heightens its study of Saturn's rings
Project scientists with the Cassini spacecraft mission are astonished to see for the first time that the rings of Saturn have a dramatic third dimension, height, and some of them are as tall as a couple of miles.
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Thursday, 25 June 2009 16:36
Could salty ocean lie below Saturn's moon Enceladus?
The Cassini spacecraft has detected sodium salts within ice grains of the outermost ring of Saturn. Since jets from its moon Enceladus replenish the material found in the ring, astronomers think an ocean of liquid water could exist beneath its surface.
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 21:11
First outside of Earth: NASA finds liquid lake on Titan
NASA announced on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, that it has observed—for the first time ever in the solar system (other than on Earth)—a liquid body on the surface of a celestial object--in this case, Saturn’s moon Titan.
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 22:51
Cassini finds evidence of underground ocean on Enceladus
The NASA spacecraft Cassini, while on its travels around the planet Saturn, has found striking evidence that the tiny Saturnian moon of Enceladus may have a vast ocean underneath its cold, icy surface.
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 19:14
ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program - why?
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has
axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert
funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and
cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Wednesday, 04 June 2008 17:28
Final pre-June 9 WWDC proof of a 3G iPhone?
With 6 days to go before the 3G iPhone is unveiled by Steve Jobs, the
announcement that Softbank, a 3G carrier in Japan, will also sell the
iPhone “later this year” is yet more proof the 3G iPhone is real. And
is coming much sooner than “later this year” might indicate!
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Tuesday, 08 April 2008 19:42
You can be a part of the exploration of outer space!
Be a Martian or Saturnian explorer! NASA is holding the “Cassini Scientist for a Day” contest for the exploration of Mars and the “Students Exploring the Red Planet” contest for the exploration of the planet Saturn. Go where no student has gone before!
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Tuesday, 11 March 2008 20:58
NASA Cassini spacecraft to take dip near space geyser
On Wednesday, March 12, 2008, NASA mission controllers will direct the Cassini spacecraft to make its closest approach to Saturn’s moon Enceladus to sample water-ice, dust, and gas from active geysers.
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Friday, 07 March 2008 19:55
Rings around Rhea: Possible first time discovery
Scientists working with NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have found what appears to be a ring system around Saturn’s second largest moon, Rhea. If this tenuous ring system is verified, it will be the first time that a ring has been found around a planetary moon.
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Tuesday, 05 February 2008 19:42
Fly with Cassie to the planet Saturn
If you like to travel in space to Saturn, log on to a new 3D NASA website called Cassie (Cassini at Saturn-Interactive Explorer) and travel virtually to the ringed planet.
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