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Satellites leave Saturn faster and faster
The satellites gradually leave the planet they orbit around.
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The super typhoon on Saturn has an unexpectedly perfect hexagon
A giant hexagonal storm appears on Saturn. Until now, scientists have not been able to explain.
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Earth and Moon viewed from a distance of 1.4 billion km
Cassini, a spaceship with the mission to explore Saturn, captures green planets during its last days in outer space.
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Why do some planets have rings?
Since ancient times, it was thought that Saturn was the only planet in the solar system with a ring. But it turned out not to be.
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The moon looks like Saturn in astonishing images
A photographer in Guatemala has taken an incredible picture of the Moon making it look like another object - Saturn.
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New way to study alien life
US scientists have developed a new technique to detect oxygen in the atmosphere of planets other than Earth.
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Find your way into the 'water world' that contains alien life?
The beautiful and mysterious blue tiger stripes on Saturn's moon Enceladus could be the door to the underground ocean where NASA believes that alien life is hidden.
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Announcing the first geological map on Saturn's Titan satellite
The map shows that the Titan has lots of plains and mounds, including frozen organic matter and many liquid methane reservoirs.
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The cosmic images of NASA make you completely overwhelmed
NASA's impressive image of galaxies, nebulae and countless other objects in the universe as a reminder of the smallness of the Earth compared to the outside world.
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Discovered 20 new moons of Saturn
Astronomers at the Carnegie Institute of Science have discovered just 20 new moons of Saturn using the Subaru telescope in Hawaii.
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Saturn overtakes Jupiter with the number of orbiting satellites
The number of asteroids orbiting Saturn is 82, surpassing 79
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NASA has revealed evidence that extraterrestrial life exists in the Solar System
And where life comes is Enceladus - the moon of Saturn, where there is an ocean full of water.
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NASA wants to send the transforming robot to explore Saturn's moons
NASA has announced plans to design robots that can roll, fly, float, and swim to explore Saturn's moons someday in the future.
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'Projection' of the strange substance Propadiene on the Saturn Titan moon
Astronomers using NASA's Infrared Telescope (IRTF) discovered propadiene - a colorless, flammable gas known as a specialized welding fuel in the stratosphere of the Moon…
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An alien moon that is 'coming of age' produces life
The team from NASA confirmed one of the most beautiful and mysterious moons of the solar system that is entering an era of maturity, ready to start producing life.