LOS ANGELES -- The international Cassini spacecraft went into safe mode this week after successfully passing over a Saturn moon that was the mysterious destination of a deep-space faring astronaut in ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft zoomed by two Saturn moons this week to take what scientists say are the last close-up views of the geyser-covered Enceladus and cratered Dione for several years. Cassini ...

A large storm churning through the atmosphere in Saturn's northern hemisphere, as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in 2010. . | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Like a lightbulb ...

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NASA's Cassini probe has spent a full decade investigating Saturn and its moons. As the satellite gears up for its Grand Finale, it's time to look back at a decade of incredible achievement. Share on ...

The highlights of the first year of the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn can be broken into two chapters: first, the arrival of the Cassini orbiter at Saturn in June, and second, the release of the ...

NASA's Cassini probe has entered the final phase of its 13-year mission to Saturn, executing the first in a series of five "ultra-close" dives through the planet's atmosphere. NASA's Cassini probe has ...