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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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