For the past 13 years, the Cassini spacecraft has been orbiting Saturn, capturing high resolution photos of our solar system's second-biggest planet, as well as its many moons and spectacular rings.

As NASA's Cassini spacecraft makes its unprecedented series of weekly dives between Saturn and its rings, scientists are finding—so far—that the planet's magnetic field has no discernable tilt.

Scientists are getting one of their best looks at Saturn's moon Dione, when NASA's Cassini spacecraft flies past this icy satellite on Monday. Cassini was expected to come within 295 miles (474 ...

All the hues of Saturn's B Ring pop out in a high-resolution color image sent back by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...

On its way to Saturn, Cassini snapped this portrait of Jupiter from 6.2 million miles away composed of 27 images. It caught the first high-resolution images of Saturn's moon Lapetus showing its ...

“Cassini was approximately 698,000 miles (1.1 million kilometers) from Saturn, on its final approach ... check out the full-sized high resolution version of the image, and if you feel like ...

A mosaic of high resolution images from the Cassini mission shows geysers erupting from the frozen surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus. (Credit: NASA/JPL/CICLOPS) Scientists on NASA's Cassini mission ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured the image, one of the first to offer a high-resolution detailed view of Saturn's north pole. Having passed through its equinox in 2009, the pole is now in sunlight.

Some evening when Saturn is high in the sky and the night ... the other deep black—was a long-standing mystery. From Cassini's high-resolution images, we learned that even on small scales ...

In the first video showing the auroras above the northern latitudes of Saturn, Cassini has spotted the ... Saturn's aurora every few minutes, in high resolution, with three dimensions.

Two of Saturn's moons, Enceladus and Tethys, aligned themselves in what NASA called a... Cassini camera captures Saturn 'moon mushroom' SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured the highest-resolution view of Saturn's "hexagon" — a wavy jet stream at the planet's north polar region, spanning roughly 20,000 miles across.