Meteors Meet Saturn Rings

NASA's image library records Meteors Meet Saturn Rings.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Five images of Saturn rings, taken by NASA Cassini spacecraft between 2009 and 2012, show clouds of material ejected from impacts of small objects into the rings.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

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A CLOSER LOOK

Five images of Saturn rings, taken by NASA Cassini spacecraft between 2009 and 2012, show clouds of material ejected from impacts of small objects into the rings.

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