Science Illustrated

DRAMATIC DIVES RESULT IN SHARP CLOSE-UPS

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2ON 22 APRIL 2017, Cassini will make the first of a total of 22 dives into the gap between the innermost ring and Saturn's atmosphere, which the probe will study in details. At a speed of 121,600 km/h, collisions with even tiny dust grains could destroy Cassini.

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