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Cassini magic

Submitted by scharrison on Fri, 06/08/2012 - 9:58pm

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I'm pretty sure that tiny speck

Submitted by scharrison on Fri, 06/08/2012 - 10:07pm.

down at the bottom is Titan. You can go here and find out all about the mission and look at thousands of images.

Here's a cosmic question: Am I alone on a Friday night because I like to look at raw NASA footage, or am I looking at raw NASA footage because I'm alone on a Friday night?

When I was 10 - 12 years old I had a pretty good

Submitted by persondem on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 11:18pm.

telescope. Through it I saw the moon up close and personal, sunspots and solar flares (filtered), the ice caps of Mars, the phases of Venus, the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn. To me they were not just lines in a textbook or settings in a sci-fi story; they were as real as my backyard.
Thank you for posting this remarkable photo.

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you are not alone

Submitted by Jane Brown on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 11:51am.

I'm sure there are others out there looking at us, marveling at our foolish ways...