NASA's Cassini completes last flyby of Saturn's moon TitanThe Cassini spacecraft made its closest approach to Titan today at an altitude of 119,049 kilometres above the moon's surface.
12 Sep, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
- Cassini makes final flyby of Titan before death plunge
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) On its course for the September 15 plunge into Saturn, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has made the "goodbye kiss" flyb...
12 Sep, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
- NASA's Cassini spacecraft nears destruction
Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Launched 20 years ago, NASA's Cassini spacecraft now has less than 20 days for its mission-ending dive into the a...
30 Aug, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
- Saturn moon Enceladus may have tipped over, finds Cassini
Washington, May 31 (IANS) Saturn's icy, ocean-bearing moon Enceladus may have tipped over in the distant past possibly due to a collision w...
31 May, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
- Cassini observes solstice arriving at Saturn
Washington, May 25 (IANS) NASA's Cassini spacecraft has reached a new milestone as it observed Saturn's solstice -- that is, the longest da...
25 May, 2017, 11.25 AM IST
- Cassini set for second dive between Saturn and its rings
Washington, May 2 (IANS) Cassini is set for its second dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on Tuesday at 3....
02 May, 2017, 11.00 AM IST
- Cassini's first dive between Saturn and its rings successful: NASA
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Cassini's first-ever dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on April 26 was succes...
27 Apr, 2017, 04.25 PM IST
- NASA's Cassini probe completes final Titan flyby
Washington, April 25 (IANS) NASA's Cassini spacecraft has completed its last close brush with Saturn's hazy moon Titan and is now beginning...
25 Apr, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
Saturn moon Enceladus could sustain alien life: NASANASA's Cassini mission to Saturn and Hubble Space Telescope are providing new details about icy, ocean-bearing moons of Jupiter and Saturn.
14 Apr, 2017, 12.58 PM IST
- Saturn's moon Enceladus harbours chemical energy for life: NASA
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has a form of chemical energy that life can feed on, researchers with NASAs Cassini...
14 Apr, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
- Ingredients for life exist on Saturn's moon Enceladus: NASA
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has a form of chemical energy that life can feed on, researchers with NASA's Cassin...
14 Apr, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
NASA Saturn mission begins 'ring-grazing orbits'Launched in 1997, Cassini has been touring the Saturn system since arriving there in 2004 for an up-close study of the planet, its rings an...
01 Dec, 2016, 01.16 PM IST
NASA probe set to fly closest ever to Saturn's ringsEngineers at NASA have been pumping up the spacecraft's orbit around Saturn this year to increase its tilt with respect to the planet's equ...
23 Nov, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
- NASA's Cassini probe set to fly closest to Saturn rings
Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) NASA said its Cassini mission is set to begin on November 30 a daring set of "ring-grazing" orbits, during which ...
23 Nov, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
- Subsurface ocean lies deep with Saturn's moon Dione
London, Oct 6 (IANS) Saturn moons Titan and Enceladus are already known to hide oceans beneath their icy crusts, but a new study suggests a...
06 Oct, 2016, 11.20 AM IST
- Cassini gets ready for closest-ever observations of Saturn
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) NASA's Cassini spacecraft has entered the final year of its epic voyage during which it will make the the closest...
16 Sep, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Saturn spacecraft not affected by hypothetical Planet 9: NASAContrary to reports, NASA's Cassini spacecraft is not experiencing unexplained deviations in its orbit around Saturn due to hypothetical Pl...
10 Apr, 2016, 02.56 PM IST