Month: September 2017
Month: September 2017
How Scientists Engineered Cassini’s Final Demise | Science | Smithsonian
Posted on September 20, 2017 in Space
After a rich scientific life, Cassini went out in a blaze, becoming one with the planet it had revolved around for so long
Source: How Scientists Engineered Cassini’s Final Demise | Science | Smithsonian
Month: September 2017
Month: September 2017
Cassini’s Saturn Mission Goes Out In A Blaze Of Glory : The Two-Way : NPR
Posted on September 15, 2017 in Space
The NASA probe that’s spent the past 13 years making countless discoveries about the ringed planet and its moons was taken out of orbit and sent plunging into Saturn’s atmosphere.
Source: Cassini’s Saturn Mission Goes Out In A Blaze Of Glory : The Two-Way : NPR