Saturnian flying-saucer moon stars in new Cassini images

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured a series of stunning images highlighting the strange nature of Saturn's ring-shaping moon, Pan. The new shots represent the closest view ever taken of the enigmatic moon, which orbits within Saturn's A-ring, maintaining a 200-mile-wide (325 km) opening in the icy debris known as the Encke Gap... Continue Reading Saturnian flying-saucer moon stars in new Cassini images

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