newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/U5VfYDYL3rA&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} );In November, the Cassini probe got very, very close to Hyperion, one of Saturns many moons. These 61 frames comprise a fly-by movie of the moon. Defrost the thing and add some sour cream and it’s good enough to eat!
That white spot is Enceladus, Saturn’s ice-spewing moon, pictured around the dark side of the ringed planet. It takes a while for your eyes to work out what’s going on here, but once they do… wow. [Ciclops]
Nothing is more Christmasy to me than the Nutcracker. OK, and Christmas pudding. Sooooo – nothing is more Christmasy than the Nutcracker and Christmas pudding – and probably eggnog. Maybe Christmas carols too. OK. Nutcracker, Christmas pudding, eggnog, carols and Saturn’s moons.
