Cassini shot the gap and lived to tell the tale. The Saturn-exploring spacecraft managed to successfully fly through the 1,500 mile gap between Saturn and its rings and survive seemingly unscathed.

On April 26, NASA's Cassini spacecraft shot between Saturn and its innermost ring, going where no human-made object has gone before. Cassini has already made some new discoveries thanks to its ...

Advert Enter the Cassini spacecraft, which was launched by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) way back in 1997. Fired into space almost 30 years ago, it's purpose was to study Saturn and its ...

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