http://www.saturntoday.com/ Saturn Today - Saturn News as it Happens en-us Mon, 8 Feb 2010 21:26:00 PST kcowing@spaceref.com mkboucher@spaceref.com Copyright 2006, SpaceRef Interactive Inc. http://images.spaceref.com/saturn.today.rss.jpg http://www.saturntoday.com/ 100 58 Saturn Today, a service of SpaceRef http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33443 In dives through the water ice plume of Enceladus, the Cassini plasma spectrometer has found unexpected populations of charged molecules and dust that strengthen arguments for the presence of liquid water and the ingredients for life inside the moon. Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:27:22 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33430 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Feb. 1 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Madrid, Spain. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally. Sun, 7 Feb 2010 18:57:15 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewpr.rss.html?pid=30152 NASA will extend the international Cassini-Huygens mission to explore Saturn and its planets to 2017. The agency's fiscal year 2011 budget provides a $60 million per year extension for continued study of the ringed planet. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 12:04:50 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33355 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Jan. 26 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Madrid, Spain. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:59:21 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33354 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Jan. 19 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Madrid, Spain. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:58:47 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33305 In this image from Titan, two generally similar features, upper center and lower right, appear to be low mountains with grooves running roughly in the up-down direction. A set of straight lines are also visible at lower left. But what made the grooves? Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:29:35 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33269 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Jan. 12 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Madrid, Spain. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:11:01 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewpr.rss.html?pid=30033 The Huygens probe parachuted down to the surface of Saturn's haze-shrouded moon Titan exactly five years ago on Jan. 14, 2005, providing data that scientists on NASA's Cassini mission to Saturn are still building upon today. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:44:35 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33203 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Jan. 5 from the Deep Space Network tracking complex at Madrid, Spain. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all subsystems are operating normally. Sat, 9 Jan 2010 9:13:14 http://www.saturntoday.com/news/viewsr.rss.html?pid=33137 Though there are no plans to investigate whether Saturn's moon Titan has a Santa Claus, NASA's Cassini will zoom close to Titan's north pole this weekend. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:09:13