Saturn’s rings are iconic, but new evidence suggests Earth might once have sported one of its own. This ring would have caused chaos on the surface.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Earth, Saturn, Planet, Asteroid, Geology, Impact, Meteorite, Monash University, Climate
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Earth may have once had a ring like Saturn – and it caused chaos
Posted by ArielTechGeek 179 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
6,000-mile plume spurts from icy moon into water "donut" around Saturn
Posted by ArielTechGeek 653 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Saturn’s moon Enceladus is famous for its plumes that spray water into space. Now the James Webb Space Telescope has watched the biggest known plume so far, spanning thousands of miles, and studied how they feed a huge water “donut” around Saturn.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Enceladus, Saturn, Water, James Webb Space Telescope, JWST, ESA
Huge haul of 62 new moons gives Saturn the solar system record
Posted by ArielTechGeek 667 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Saturn has overtaken Jupiter as the planet with the most known moons in the solar system. Astronomers have announced a bumper crop of 62 new moons orbiting the ringed planet, pushing its total to well over 100.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, University of British Columbia, Telescope
NASA's autonomous robot snake in search of life on an icy Saturn moon
Posted by ArielTechGeek 673 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has created a self-propelled, autonomous robot snake designed to explore extreme extraterrestrial terrain. Its first-of-a-kind propulsion system means it can boldly go where no robot snake has gone before.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Robotics, Saturn, Enceladus, NASA, JPL
40 years of Saturn data uncovers never-before-seen ring phenomenon
Posted by ArielTechGeek 714 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Saturn is renowned for its rings, easily visible through an ordinary telescope. Now, using observations collected over 40 years, scientists have discovered that the planet’s iconic rings may not be as calm as they look, uncovering a never-before-seen interaction between the planet and its iconic rings.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Saturn, Hubble, Voyager, Cassini, Ultraviolet, Atm
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