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November 2008 Top Stories
»» NASA Cassini Significant Events for 10/22/08 - 10/28/08
[Saturday, November 1, 2008] The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Oct. 28 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Canberra, Australia. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Enceladus Oct. 9, 2008 Flyby - Posted Image #3
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] This image was taken during Cassini's extremely close encounter with Enceladus on Oct. 9, 2008.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Enceladus Oct. 9, 2008 Flyby - Posted Image #5
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] This image was taken during Cassini's extremely close encounter with Enceladus on Oct. 9, 2008.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Bright Canyons
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] Dione's defining feature, the fractures on its trailing side, shine brilliantly in this Cassini spacecraft view.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Occulting Enceladus
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] Enceladus peeks over the limb of Dione during a partial occultation. Dione (1,123 kilometers, or 698 miles across), like most of Saturn's icy moons, has a rather bright, reflective surface.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Two Kinds of Wave
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] Many features in Saturn's rings are thought to be induced by the gravity of the planet's moons. This view shows two different kinds of waves that are thought to be produced by different moon-related effects.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Just a Phase
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] This image is part of an observation designed to view the moon's plume of icy particles at a moderately high phase angle. Phase angle is the angle formed between the Sun, the target being imaged, and the spacecraft, and it ranges from 0 to 180 degrees.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Watching for Clouds
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] The Cassini spacecraft peeks through the murk of Titan's thick atmosphere in a search for clouds.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Enceladus Rev 91 Flyby - Skeet Shoot #4
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] This Cassini image was the fourth 'skeet shoot' narrow-angle image captured during the Oct. 31, 2008, flyby of Saturns moon Enceladus.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Enceladus Rev 91 Flyby - Skeet Shoot #8
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] This Cassini image was the eight 'skeet shoot' narrow-angle image captured during the October 31, 2008, flyby of Saturns moon Enceladus. The source region for jets II and III (see Enceladus Jet Sources) has been identified.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Enceladus Rev 91 Flyby - Skeet Shoot 1-4 Mosaic
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] Like hunters sighting a clay duck flying fast in the sky, Cassini obtained this mosaic from narrow camera angle 'skeet-shoot' images 1, 2, 3 and 4, all captured during the rapid Oct. 31, 2008, flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
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»» NASA Cassini Image: Icy Profile
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] The Cassini spacecraft looks toward Rhea's cratered, icy landscape with the dark line of Saturn's ringplane and the planet's murky atmosphere as a background.
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»» NASA Cassini Significant Events 10/29/08 - 11/04/08
[Saturday, November 8, 2008] The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Nov. 4 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Goldstone, California. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally.
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»» NASA Cassini Significant Events for 11/05/08 - 11/11/08
[Tuesday, November 18, 2008] The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Nov. 11 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Goldstone, California. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally.
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»» NASA Cassini Significant Events 11/12/08 - 11/18/08
[Friday, November 21, 2008] The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Nov. 18 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Goldstone, California. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally.
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»» Source of Geysers on Saturn's Moon May Be Underground Water
[Friday, November 28, 2008] Scientists at Jet Propulsion Lab in California, the University of Colorado and the University of Central Florida in Orlando teamed up to analyze the plumes of water vapor and ice particles spewing from the moon.
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