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Astronaut wee could show us how the plumes on Enceladus work

The way spaceships vent urine and water may be a good stand-in for studying how jets of vapour escape the hidden ocean on one of Saturn’s icy moons

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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Cassini ends its 20-year mission by slamming into Saturn

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Watching Cassini’s last moments from inside NASA mission control

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Watching Cassini’s last moments from inside NASA mission control

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Cassini takes last look at the ring patterns made by mini moons

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Cassini takes last look at the ring patterns made by mini moons

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Final pictures from Cassini as probe smashes into Saturn

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Final pictures from Cassini as probe smashes into Saturn

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Tears for Cassini: why it's OK to well up over a lump of metal

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Tears for Cassini: why it's OK to well up over a lump of metal

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Cassini to live-stream its final moments in Saturn’s atmosphere

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Cassini to live-stream its final moments in Saturn’s atmosphere

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Cassini's Grand Finale: The ups and downs of our 20-year mission

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What Cassini saw...

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Cassini's Grand Finale: The spacecraft that unveiled Saturn

From magical rings to loony moons to giant polar hurricanes, in 13 years orbiting Saturn the Cassini probe has exposed many wonders. Here's our pick

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Cassini’s 10 best pictures from its 13-year voyage around Saturn

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Cassini's legacy: Where next in the search for alien life

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Titan's conditions could be just right to power US-sized colony

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Saturn’s moons could reassemble after a cosmic smash-up

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