Cassini wasn’t just ... sending back the most detailed images of Saturn’s rings, it revolutionized our understanding of the outer solar system. But its final moments were the most dramatic ...

They were taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft just days before it crashed into Saturn. The results are spectacular. Shortly after Cassini took its final image, it flew into Saturn's atmosphere ...

SEE ALSO: How Cassini quietly transformed our understanding of the solar system Cassini's final raw, photos are ... as stunning as ever. Saturn seen on Sept. 13. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space ...

In December, the spacecraft skimmed by Saturn's outer rings, snapping some of the most detailed images we have ever seen. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science NASA's Cassini ...

Moving in some high-risk pathways between Saturn and its inner rings, it successfully got closer to the planet to fulfil its ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

SEE ALSO: Watch clouds move above Saturn's largest moon in new NASA video The photo, taken by Cassini on Sept. 5, shows the planet as it looks from about 890,000 miles aways. "Each latitudinal ...

according to NASA: Aegaeon: The smallest known moon of Saturn was imaged on Aug. 15, 2008, and its presence was confirmed when scientists found it in two earlier Cassini images. Aegir: Discovered ...

This composite image shows the Saturn Lyman-alpha bulge, an emission from hydrogen which is a persistent and unexpected excess detected by three distinct NASA missions, namely Voyager 1 ...

On 15 September, we say farewell to this game-changing mission and crash the probe into Saturn’s toxic clouds, protecting these moons from contamination. All images courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech ...