Space Images

Browse by Category
Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page
527 images found for "imaging science subsystem - narrow angle"
Display Options:
Currently displaying images 1-25 of 527
1 2 3
Sort by:
Rhea emerges after being occulted by the larger moon Titan in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
Rhea emerges after being occulted by the larger moon Titan in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Reappearing Rhea
Rhea emerges after being occulted by the larger moon Titan in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1200 x 1200
ID#: PIA12515
Added: 2009-12-29

Views: 3401

Reappearing Rhea

Rhea emerges after being occulted by the larger moon Titan in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
NASA's Voyager 2 acquired this black and white image of Triton, Neptune's largest satellite, during the night of Aug. 24-25, 1989. Triton's limb cuts obliquely across the middle of the image. The field of view is about 1,000 km (600 miles) across.
NASA's Voyager 2 acquired this black and white image of Triton, Neptune's largest satellite, during the night of Aug. 24-25, 1989. Triton's limb cuts obliquely across the middle of the image. The field of view is about 1,000 km (600 miles) across.

Triton - Detail of Dark and Light Material
NASA's Voyager 2 acquired this black and white image of Triton, Neptune's largest satellite, during the night of Aug. 24-25, 1989. Triton's limb cuts obliquely across the middle of the image. The field of view is about 1,000 km (600 miles) across.

Target:
Mission: Voyager
Spacecraft: Voyager 2
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 326 x 471
ID#: PIA00056
Added: 1996-09-26

Views: 3203

Triton - Detail of Dark and Light Material

NASA's Voyager 2 acquired this black and white image of Triton, Neptune's largest satellite, during the night of Aug. 24-25, 1989. Triton's limb cuts obliquely across the middle of the image. The field of view is about 1,000 km (600 miles) across.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
This false-color view taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft is one of a panel of three images of Saturn's moon Iapetus showing the boundary of the global 'color dichotomy' on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn.
This false-color view taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft is one of a panel of three images of Saturn's moon Iapetus showing the boundary of the global 'color dichotomy' on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn.

Color Dichotomy on Iapetus
This false-color view taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft is one of a panel of three images of Saturn's moon Iapetus showing the boundary of the global 'color dichotomy' on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 988 x 499
ID#: PIA11689
Added: 2009-12-10

Views: 2450

Color Dichotomy on Iapetus

This false-color view taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft is one of a panel of three images of Saturn's moon Iapetus showing the boundary of the global 'color dichotomy' on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
NASA's Cassini spacecraft examines the rough dark-light dichotomy of the terrain on Saturn's moon Iapetus. Lit terrain seen here is on the Saturn-facing side of Iapetus.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft examines the rough dark-light dichotomy of the terrain on Saturn's moon Iapetus. Lit terrain seen here is on the Saturn-facing side of Iapetus.

Iapetus' Puzzling Surface
NASA's Cassini spacecraft examines the rough dark-light dichotomy of the terrain on Saturn's moon Iapetus. Lit terrain seen here is on the Saturn-facing side of Iapetus.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 832 x 804
ID#: PIA12521
Added: 2010-01-06

Views: 2337

Iapetus' Puzzling Surface

NASA's Cassini spacecraft examines the rough dark-light dichotomy of the terrain on Saturn's moon Iapetus. Lit terrain seen here is on the Saturn-facing side of Iapetus.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 returned the highest-resolution picture of Titania, Uranus' largest satellite. Abundant impact craters of many sizes pockmark the ancient surface; most prominent features are fault valleys that stretch across Titania.
On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 returned the highest-resolution picture of Titania, Uranus' largest satellite. Abundant impact craters of many sizes pockmark the ancient surface; most prominent features are fault valleys that stretch across Titania.

Titania - Highest Resolution Voyager Picture
On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 returned the highest-resolution picture of Titania, Uranus' largest satellite. Abundant impact craters of many sizes pockmark the ancient surface; most prominent features are fault valleys that stretch across Titania.

Target:
Mission: Voyager
Spacecraft: Voyager 2
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 640 x 760
ID#: PIA00039
Added: 1996-01-29

Views: 3063

Titania - Highest Resolution Voyager Picture

On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 returned the highest-resolution picture of Titania, Uranus' largest satellite. Abundant impact craters of many sizes pockmark the ancient surface; most prominent features are fault valleys that stretch across Titania.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Rhea's trailing hemisphere shows off its wispy terrain on the left of this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft which includes Saturn's rings in the distance.
Rhea's trailing hemisphere shows off its wispy terrain on the left of this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft which includes Saturn's rings in the distance.

Rings and Rhea
Rhea's trailing hemisphere shows off its wispy terrain on the left of this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft which includes Saturn's rings in the distance.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1019 x 791
ID#: PIA12519
Added: 2010-01-08

Views: 2277

Rings and Rhea

Rhea's trailing hemisphere shows off its wispy terrain on the left of this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft which includes Saturn's rings in the distance.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
The moon Tethys is upstaged by two smaller moons, Pandora and Prometheus, in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Go to the Photojournal to view the animation.
The moon Tethys is upstaged by two smaller moons, Pandora and Prometheus, in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Go to the Photojournal to view the animation.

Moons in Motion
The moon Tethys is upstaged by two smaller moons, Pandora and Prometheus, in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Go to the Photojournal to view the animation.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1479 x 384
ID#: PIA11691
Added: 2009-12-23

Views: 2358

Moons in Motion

The moon Tethys is upstaged by two smaller moons, Pandora and Prometheus, in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Go to the Photojournal to view the animation.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
The bright arc within Saturn's G ring is shown truncated by the shadow of the planet at the bottom of this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
The bright arc within Saturn's G ring is shown truncated by the shadow of the planet at the bottom of this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Slicing the Arc
The bright arc within Saturn's G ring is shown truncated by the shadow of the planet at the bottom of this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1014 x 1014
ID#: PIA11635
Added: 2009-12-01

Views: 2531

Slicing the Arc

The bright arc within Saturn's G ring is shown truncated by the shadow of the planet at the bottom of this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album

Shadow Between the Shepherds

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1019 x 512
ID#: PIA11621
Added: 2009-11-11

Views: 2038

Shadow Between the Shepherds

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward Rhea's cratered, icy landscape with the dark line of Saturn's ringplane and the planet's murky atmosphere as a background. Rhea is Saturn's second-largest moon, at 1,528 kilometers (949 miles) across.
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward Rhea's cratered, icy landscape with the dark line of Saturn's ringplane and the planet's murky atmosphere as a background. Rhea is Saturn's second-largest moon, at 1,528 kilometers (949 miles) across.

Icy Profile
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward Rhea's cratered, icy landscape with the dark line of Saturn's ringplane and the planet's murky atmosphere as a background. Rhea is Saturn's second-largest moon, at 1,528 kilometers (949 miles) across.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1017 x 1018
ID#: PIA10494
Added: 2008-10-20

Views: 3348

Icy Profile

The Cassini spacecraft looks toward Rhea's cratered, icy landscape with the dark line of Saturn's ringplane and the planet's murky atmosphere as a background. Rhea is Saturn's second-largest moon, at 1,528 kilometers (949 miles) across.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
False color images of Saturn's moon, Mimas, reveal variation in either the composition or texture across its surface.
False color images of Saturn's moon, Mimas, reveal variation in either the composition or texture across its surface.

Mimas Showing False Colors #1
False color images of Saturn's moon, Mimas, reveal variation in either the composition or texture across its surface.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1133 x 590
ID#: PIA06257
Added: 2005-08-05

Views: 2073

Mimas Showing False Colors #1

False color images of Saturn's moon, Mimas, reveal variation in either the composition or texture across its surface.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Saturn's most prominent feature, its dazzling ring system, takes center stage in this stunning natural color mosaic which reveals the color and diversity present in this wonder of the solar system.
Saturn's most prominent feature, its dazzling ring system, takes center stage in this stunning natural color mosaic which reveals the color and diversity present in this wonder of the solar system.

Panoramic Rings
Saturn's most prominent feature, its dazzling ring system, takes center stage in this stunning natural color mosaic which reveals the color and diversity present in this wonder of the solar system.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 5890 x 1000
ID#: PIA06175
Added: 2005-02-11

Views: 2507

Panoramic Rings

Saturn's most prominent feature, its dazzling ring system, takes center stage in this stunning natural color mosaic which reveals the color and diversity present in this wonder of the solar system.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
These images taken by NASA's Voyager 2 show changes in the clouds around Neptune's Great Dark Spot (GDS) over a four and one-half-day period. From top to bottom the images show successive rotations of the planet an interval of about 18 hours.
These images taken by NASA's Voyager 2 show changes in the clouds around Neptune's Great Dark Spot (GDS) over a four and one-half-day period. From top to bottom the images show successive rotations of the planet an interval of about 18 hours.

Neptune - Changes in Great Dark Spot
These images taken by NASA's Voyager 2 show changes in the clouds around Neptune's Great Dark Spot (GDS) over a four and one-half-day period. From top to bottom the images show successive rotations of the planet an interval of about 18 hours.

Target:
Mission: Voyager
Spacecraft: Voyager 2
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 400 x 970
ID#: PIA00045
Added: 1996-01-29

Views: 3206

Neptune - Changes in Great Dark Spot

These images taken by NASA's Voyager 2 show changes in the clouds around Neptune's Great Dark Spot (GDS) over a four and one-half-day period. From top to bottom the images show successive rotations of the planet an interval of about 18 hours.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Saturn's shadow interrupts the planet's rings, leaving just thin slivers of the rings visible in this image, which shows a pair of the planet's small moons. Helene is in the center top of the image, Epimetheus is in the lower right.
Saturn's shadow interrupts the planet's rings, leaving just thin slivers of the rings visible in this image, which shows a pair of the planet's small moons. Helene is in the center top of the image, Epimetheus is in the lower right.

Splinters of Rings
Saturn's shadow interrupts the planet's rings, leaving just thin slivers of the rings visible in this image, which shows a pair of the planet's small moons. Helene is in the center top of the image, Epimetheus is in the lower right.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1020 x 593
ID#: PIA12514
Added: 2009-12-28

Views: 2209

Splinters of Rings

Saturn's shadow interrupts the planet's rings, leaving just thin slivers of the rings visible in this image, which shows a pair of the planet's small moons. Helene is in the center top of the image, Epimetheus is in the lower right.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Orbiting near the plane of Saturn's rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks across the span of the rings to spy the small moon Epimetheus. The brightest spoke is visible on the left of the image.
Orbiting near the plane of Saturn's rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks across the span of the rings to spy the small moon Epimetheus. The brightest spoke is visible on the left of the image.

Epimetheus, Rings and Spokes
Orbiting near the plane of Saturn's rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks across the span of the rings to spy the small moon Epimetheus. The brightest spoke is visible on the left of the image.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1016 x 418
ID#: PIA11645
Added: 2009-12-15

Views: 2212

Epimetheus, Rings and Spokes

Orbiting near the plane of Saturn's rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks across the span of the rings to spy the small moon Epimetheus. The brightest spoke is visible on the left of the image.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
This image, which at first appears to show a serene scene, in fact reveals dramatic disturbances created in Saturn's A ring by its moon Daphnis as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
This image, which at first appears to show a serene scene, in fact reveals dramatic disturbances created in Saturn's A ring by its moon Daphnis as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Daphnis' Disturbances
This image, which at first appears to show a serene scene, in fact reveals dramatic disturbances created in Saturn's A ring by its moon Daphnis as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1014 x 1014
ID#: PIA11637
Added: 2009-12-03

Views: 1381

Daphnis' Disturbances

This image, which at first appears to show a serene scene, in fact reveals dramatic disturbances created in Saturn's A ring by its moon Daphnis as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured Saturn's moon Prometheus, orbiting near the streamer-channels it has created in the thin F ring, casts a shadow on the A ring in this image taken a little more than a week after the planet's August 2009 equinox.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured Saturn's moon Prometheus, orbiting near the streamer-channels it has created in the thin F ring, casts a shadow on the A ring in this image taken a little more than a week after the planet's August 2009 equinox.

Streamer-channels and Shadow
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured Saturn's moon Prometheus, orbiting near the streamer-channels it has created in the thin F ring, casts a shadow on the A ring in this image taken a little more than a week after the planet's August 2009 equinox.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 670 x 1016
ID#: PIA11631
Added: 2009-11-25

Views: 1482

Streamer-channels and Shadow

NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured Saturn's moon Prometheus, orbiting near the streamer-channels it has created in the thin F ring, casts a shadow on the A ring in this image taken a little more than a week after the planet's August 2009 equinox.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Long shadows stretch away from the towering edge waves created by the gravity of the moon Daphnis in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft a little more than a week before Saturn's August 2009 equinox.
Long shadows stretch away from the towering edge waves created by the gravity of the moon Daphnis in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft a little more than a week before Saturn's August 2009 equinox.

Slanting Shadows
Long shadows stretch away from the towering edge waves created by the gravity of the moon Daphnis in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft a little more than a week before Saturn's August 2009 equinox.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1014 x 1014
ID#: PIA11629
Added: 2009-11-23

Views: 1711

Slanting Shadows

Long shadows stretch away from the towering edge waves created by the gravity of the moon Daphnis in this image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft a little more than a week before Saturn's August 2009 equinox.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
NASA's Cassini spacecraft spies the large Penelope crater on Saturn's moon Tethys.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft spies the large Penelope crater on Saturn's moon Tethys.

Spotlight on Penelope
NASA's Cassini spacecraft spies the large Penelope crater on Saturn's moon Tethys.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 981 x 966
ID#: PIA11624
Added: 2009-11-16

Views: 2898

Spotlight on Penelope

NASA's Cassini spacecraft spies the large Penelope crater on Saturn's moon Tethys.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album

Titan's Halo

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1200 x 1200
ID#: PIA11622
Added: 2009-11-12

Views: 1571

Titan's Halo

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
These two images, taken four years before Saturn’s August 2009 equinox by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, indicate the streaks in these images are likely evidence of impacts into the planet’s rings.
These two images, taken four years before Saturn’s August 2009 equinox by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, indicate the streaks in these images are likely evidence of impacts into the planet’s rings.

New Views on Old Finds
These two images, taken four years before Saturn’s August 2009 equinox by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, indicate the streaks in these images are likely evidence of impacts into the planet’s rings.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 2006 x 998
ID#: PIA11675
Added: 2009-09-21

Views: 2243

New Views on Old Finds

These two images, taken four years before Saturn’s August 2009 equinox by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, indicate the streaks in these images are likely evidence of impacts into the planet’s rings.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Alternating light and dark bands, extending a great distance across Saturn’s D and C rings taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft one month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.
Alternating light and dark bands, extending a great distance across Saturn’s D and C rings taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft one month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.

Extensive Spiral Corrugations
Alternating light and dark bands, extending a great distance across Saturn’s D and C rings taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft one month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 2496 x 2637
ID#: PIA11664
Added: 2009-09-21

Views: 2276

Extensive Spiral Corrugations

Alternating light and dark bands, extending a great distance across Saturn’s D and C rings taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft one month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward the varied surface of the trailing hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward the varied surface of the trailing hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus.

Trailing Enceladus
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward the varied surface of the trailing hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 518 x 518
ID#: PIA11562
Added: 2009-08-20

Views: 1646

Trailing Enceladus

The Cassini spacecraft looks toward the varied surface of the trailing hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
The shadow of the moon Tethys is cast onto Saturn's A ring, almost blanketing the Enke Gap.
The shadow of the moon Tethys is cast onto Saturn's A ring, almost blanketing the Enke Gap.

Engulfing a Gap
The shadow of the moon Tethys is cast onto Saturn's A ring, almost blanketing the Enke Gap.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 1016 x 1016
ID#: PIA11539
Added: 2009-07-20

Views: 1131

Engulfing a Gap

The shadow of the moon Tethys is cast onto Saturn's A ring, almost blanketing the Enke Gap.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Tethys as it seems to disappear as it crosses the planet's rings.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Tethys as it seems to disappear as it crosses the planet's rings.

Shadow from the Dark Side
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Tethys as it seems to disappear as it crosses the planet's rings.

Target:
Mission: Cassini-Huygens
Spacecraft: Cassini Orbiter
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Size: 3912 x 1585
ID#: PIA11659
Added: 2009-06-22

Views: 2193

Shadow from the Dark Side

NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Tethys as it seems to disappear as it crosses the planet's rings.

Email this page Post this page to your Facebook wall Tweet this page

Formats:
Full-Res TIFF: Download, Full-Res JPEG: Download
Add image to your album
Currently displaying images 1-25 of 527
1 2 3