Science

Saturn’s Rings Disappearing Into Beam Of Blue

8:00AM February 17, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

Oh Saturn, you keep being the prettiest planet of them all. Even while Cassini crosses your orbital plane, and your rings become proportionally thinner than a razor blade.

The photograph was discovered by Spanish amateur Fernando GarcĂ­a Navarro, from the raw stream of images sent by the Cassini spacecraft in 2005. Awesome, in the actual meaning of the word.


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