Cassini

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Cassini’s discoveries have elevated the small, icy moon of Enceladus to one of the best places to search for life.

There’s way more to Saturn than its rings. The planet also boasts a collection of exotic, and still mysterious, moons.

Scientists have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere where its signature colorful striped clouds form.

The Cassini spacecraft has been gone for a year now, but the science continues. Here are 10 reasons why Cassini mattered...

This page showcases our resources for those interested in learning more about Saturn and Titan.

From deep below the soil at Earth’s polar regions to Pluto’s frozen heart, ice exists all over the solar system...and beyond.

To most of us, dust is an annoyance. But these tiny particles that float about and settle on surfaces play an important role across the solar system.

The Next Full Moon is the Wolf Moon, Ice Moon, the Moon after Yule, and the Old Moon.

Our 2021 round-up of NASA planetary science is packed with the year’s most spectacular images, ground-breaking discoveries, and incredible mission events.

The camera aboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft imaged Saturn on Oct. 13, 2021.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has completed this year's grand tour of the outer solar system.

At Thanksgiving gatherings, food is shared, leftovers are coveted, and different people have different specialties. Interplanetary missions are similar, but with spaceship parts instead of potatoes or pie.

JPL's lucky peanuts are an unofficial tradition at big mission events.

The Next Full Moon is the Harvest Moon, the Fruit Moon, the Barley Moon, and the Corn Moon.

Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Saturn on Aug. 25, 1981. The mission revealed a planet so phenomenal scientists had to go back.

The next full Moon goes by many names including the Buck Moon.

Researchers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland have imagined a new, early-stage concept for a lander to Saturn’s moon Titan.

Hubble is giving astronomers a view of changes in Saturn’s vast and turbulent atmosphere as the planet’s northern hemisphere summer transitions to fall.

They focus on our star, but three of NASA’s Sun-watching spacecraft have also captured unique views of the planets.

Jupiter, left, and Saturn, right, above Chapel Hill, North Carolina, during the “great conjunction.”

Skywatchers are in for a treat soon as Jupiter and Saturn appear to merge into what's become popularly known as the "Christmas Star."

Tips for photographing the sky during December's conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter

New research on nine craters on Saturn's largest moon Titan provides details about how weathering affects the surface – and what lies beneath.

NASA scientists have identified a molecule in Titan’s atmosphere that has never been detected in any other atmosphere.