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Saturn's moon Enceladus. Image taken by Cassini
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One of Saturn's moons might have tipped over

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Aug 28, 2017
Even nearing the end, the Cassini spacecraft is still producing amazing science. This story focuses on Saturn's moon Enceladus; researchers from Cornell University in New York say they have found evidence that the moon has changed its polar axis of spin. This is based on features they've found on the surface of the moon.
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Cassini's first dive, finds "The Big Empty"

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
May 3, 2017
The Cassini spacecraft successfully completed its first dive between the planet Saturn and its rings, something no other craft had done before. Before attempting the dive, scientists weren't sure exactly how much dust/debris would exist in this gap. As a precaution, the orbital scientists oriented Cassini so that its radio antennae pointed in the direction of its trajectory to help protect some of its more sensitive instruments. While performing the dive, mission scientists performed
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The Dark Chasm of Tethys

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Apr 26, 2017
The NASA/ESA Mission to Saturn, the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft, snapped this shot of the moon Tethys, a 1000 km wide moon of Saturn. Featured in the lower right is Ithaca Chasm. This canyon is about 100 km wide and 2000 km long; it stretches nearly 75% around the moon itself.

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