Cassini Makes Daring Dive At Enceladus
The Cassini spacecraft in orbit around Saturn, 920 million miles from Earth, dove to within 82,000 feet of the surface of Saturn’s moon Enceladus Oct. 9 to sample the composition of its water vapor geysers blasting material 300 miles into space. It is a “thrilling and daring” encounter, says Todd...
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