Cassini Photos of Saturn's Rings and Moons

July 15, 2005 2:24 PM

Rocks Among the Rings.The Planetary Society's Emily Lakdawalla has compiled some of the loveliest imagery of Saturn's ring-and-moon system from Cassini. More on Saturn from the Planetary Society here. Also see the Cassini at Saturn photoset, from our very own kokogiak, and watch for updates on the latest Enceladus flyby.
posted by brownpau (5 comments total)

These are beautiful; thanks, brownpau!
posted by carter at 2:59 PM on July 15, 2005

That's no moon
posted by thewittyname at 6:41 PM on July 15, 2005

Great post, brownpau! I am keeping the Planetary Society in my favepage now. If there was just some way we could get more of this and less of Rove/Bush on the blue, life would be grand.
posted by DeepFriedTwinkies at 8:18 PM on July 15, 2005

Gorgeous. Thanks so much.
posted by trip and a half at 11:14 PM on July 15, 2005

Thanks for the pictures - there's something wondefully creepy to me about being reminded just how alone our little planet is in deeeeep deeeeeep spaaaaace. Beautiful.
posted by UKnowForKids at 2:50 PM on July 16, 2005