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Take Two

Cassini orbiter begins final probe to moon with possible 'life'

By Take Two Staff
Published Oct 14, 2015
This view looks toward the sunlit side of the rings from about 18 degrees above the ringplane. The image was taken with the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera on Aug. 12, 2013 using a spectral filter sensitive to wavelengths of near-infrared light centered at 728 nanometers.
This view looks toward the sunlit side of the rings from about 18 degrees above the ringplane. The image was taken with the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera on Aug. 12, 2013 using a spectral filter sensitive to wavelengths of near-infrared light centered at 728 nanometers.
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JPL / NASA
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Cassini orbiter begins final probe to moon with possible 'life'

NASA's Cassini space probe has embarked on the first of three flybys to Saturn's icy moon Enceladus. The moon has scientists extremely excited because they think it might actually be home to living things.

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