Thursday, July 12, 2012

Planet Saturn Vortex. . . File under "interesting stuff"

NASA's Cassini orbiter has already taken some stunning photos of Saturn and its moons, but the latest snapshot from the multi-billion-dollar mission might be its most impressive yet. After swinging down to the southern hemisphere of Titan — Saturn's largest moon — the high-powered orbiter captured images of a massive vortex forming at its pole, and scientists can only guess as to why it's suddenly appeared.


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1 comment:

prying1 said...

Could it be global warming caused by a man made orbiter ruining the atmosphere of Titan? We need to investigate that possibility. Give me a government grant and I'll do it.