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Cassini finds atmosphere on
Saturn moon |
LOS ANGELES, March 16 (Xinhuanet)-- The Cassini
spacecraft has revealed that Enceladus, the icy moon of Saturn, has a
significant atmosphere, the US space agency NASA said Wednesday. Full Story
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft
finds oxygen ions near
Saturn |
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24 (Xinhuanet)
-- New data from the Cassini spacecraft has showed oxygen ions in the atmosphere
around Saturn's rings, scientists at US National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) and universities reported Thursday. Full Story
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US scientists unveil
secrets of Saturn's polar light
show |
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16 (Xinhuanet)
-- A team of US astronomers said Wednesday they have found that Saturn's aurora
behave differently than scientists have believed for the last 25 years. Full Story
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Cassini beams images of Saturn's
moon |
BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhuanet) --
NASA's Cassini orbiter began beaming back close-up images of Saturn's giant moon
Titan to Earth late Tuesday. The image showed the moon shrouded in haze. Full Story
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Spacecraft Cassini begins
orbiting Saturn |
WASHINGTON, June 30 (Xinhuanet) -- US-European
spacecraft Cassini became the first man-made object that orbits Saturn late
Wednesday for a four-year study of Saturn and its rings that can reportedly help
understand ho w planets of the solar system evolved. Full Story
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Backgrounder: Major facts
of Cassini space probe of
Saturn |
BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhuanet) --
The US-European spacecraft Cassini became the first man-made object that orbits
Saturn late Wednesday for a four-year study of the planet and its rings that can
reportedly help understand how planets of the solar system evolved. Full Story
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