In December, the spacecraft skimmed by Saturn's outer rings, snapping some of the most detailed images we have ever seen. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science NASA's Cassini ...

The images were taken by the Huygens probe, which reached the surface of Titan on Friday morning after being launched from the Cassini spacecraft now orbiting Saturn. Jean-Jacques Dordain ...

After 13 years of orbiting Saturn and its moons ... to alien life - since Cassini left Earth contaminated with small amounts of bacteria. "While these images represent the tip of the iceberg ...

Cassini-Huygens has performed well on its 2.2-billion mile (3.5 billion km) journey. Cassini crossed Saturn's rings without mishap in June 2004 and produced the most revealing photos yet of the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Cassini spacecraft first began orbiting Saturn in 2004. For the last 13 years, it has seen sights on Saturn that no other spacecraft has shown us. Here are ...

during which it took important measurements and pictures. The first of Saturn's satellites were discovered in the 17th century by the Italian-French astronomer Giovanni Cassini (1625-1712) and his ...

Bob Mitchell of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the Program Manager for the Cassini-Huygens Saturn mission ... and with those we can take pictures and measure composition, measure ...

Twenty years ago, a rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on a billion mile trek to Saturn. The photos the probe took revealed some astonishing things about Saturn, its rings and moons.

A recent study utilizing radar experiment data from NASA's Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn has unveiled fresh insights into the composition and behavior of the liquid hydrocarbon seas near Titan ...

Cassini-Huygens has allowed us to better explore and understand Saturn’s system. One can’t think of a better way to honour Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini and Dutch scientist Christiaan ...