Cassini Spacecraft's 20-Year Mission Ends With A Fiery Explosion Into Saturn
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On September 15, 2017, Cassini’s 19 year, 11 month, 0 day, 3 hour, 12 minute and 46 second long mission ended with a plunge into Saturn, the planet it had been orbiting for 13 years. The fiery demise was not accidental, but the result of a well-orchestrated plan to ensure that the spacecraft, which was running out of rocket propellant, would not crash and pollute Saturn’s pristine moons.
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- baciwudi-166552264937약 3년My aunt works at NASA but she lives far away. Also I wonder if they know eatcheaother!
adroit_avimimus4년 이하This was very interesting! Although it's sad that the spacecraft crashed into Saturn- rockstarhare264년 이하I have always wondered how Saturn got it's rings! I know that they are made from dust and ice, but how did they start following Saturn's rotation?
adroit_avimimus4년 이하I think it's the pull of gravity!
bawkbawkbawk약 5년My dad works at NASA and you may not know him but he's very important and he sometimes let's me come help him a work he adds up all the time the math when making a rocket and I get to go to space camp each year! It's so fun!
dogolover994년 이상Wow! Your dad works at NASA!? What's space camp like?
parxnrek약 6년WOW THAT IS COOOOOOOOOOOOOOL :)- jeff6년 이상The best!
aar0nburr_s1r7년 이하wow cool- S7년 이하To bad I wish they landed on satern safely
zijoriwy-1600710626213년 이상Oh, my god that is so terrable. I wish they would have landed safely on SATURN!!!!!!!!! I'm also learning about Saturn. Saturn is a great planet to learn about. Saturn is gas giant.
- ssssssssssss약 7년i think cassini was a person lol
- SQUIDWARD7년 이상this is weird topic but sad and cool