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Close-Up Images of Saturn's Rings
July 3, 2004
MND NEWSWIRE
The
spacecraft known as Cassini took seven years to reach Saturn and has
passed through a gap in its rings before entering orbit where it is
planned to continue sending images and other data for the next four
years. The new images of Saturn's rings provide the closest look ever.
Cassini scientist Bonnie Buratti characterized the new images as a
"treasure trove."
To view some of the latest images, click to the NASA
Saturn images site.
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Report filed by Roger F. Gay
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