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Sept. 15, 2017, Cassini's Grand Finale

After over 7,000 days in space, the Cassini mission ended on Sept. 15, 2017. Since its Oct. 15, 1997 launch, the spacecraft ...
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New Mars rover finding suggests potential signs of ancient life

The Associated Press reports that NASA's (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Perseverance rover has uncovered ...

Saturn to glow brighter than usual this weekend as it reaches opposition

While opposition itself is a one-night event, taking place on Sept. 21, Saturn's glow won't fade quickly. The planet will ...

A Quick Look at Seven Deep Space Probes: Their Fascinating Stories Exploring Jupiter and Saturn

To be honest, when I first came across photos of Jupiter and Saturn, I jokingly complained to my friends that these two planets looked like a spilled paint palette. But then I did some research and ...

This Day in History: NASA's Cassini probe ends its mission on Saturn

As the pattern of very cool nights and hot days continues, Meteorologist Zack Webster reviews the coolest and warmest temperatures of the last ten Septembers. Industry experts agree there is a ...