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The Final Dives Of NASA's Cassini Into Saturn's Ring [Watch]

NASA's Cassini spacecraft soared past Saturn's biggest moon for the last time on Saturday, tapping its gravity to slingshot into a series of exploratory dives inside the planet's rings, followed by a final fatal plunge into the gas giant

NASA On Saturn: The Final Chapter Of Cassini

The final chapter in a remarkable mission of exploration and discovery, Cassini's Grand Finale is in many ways like a brand new mission. Twenty-two times, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will dive into the unexplored space between Saturn and its rings. What we learn from these ultra-close passes over the planet could be some of the most exciting revelations ever returned by the long-lived spacecraft.

Take A Glimpse Of The Waves Made By Saturn's Moon Daphnis

Daphnis, one of Saturn's ring-embedded moons, might be a small moon for Saturn, but as how poets used to call small things, Daphnis is filled with wonder. With the latest image from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Cassini probe, Daphnis proved to be incredible through a stunning photo of it making waves.
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