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- Saturn (Wikibooks.org)
Provides a description in simple language. 1-05
- Saturn Coloring Book (EnchantedLearning.com)
- Saturn Structure Coloring Book (EnchantedLearning.com)
Provides a picture, including the inner structure. 1-05
News
- -01-14-05 First Pictures of Titan from Cassini Spacecraft (CBS News)
"A European space probe Friday sent back the first detailed pictures of the frozen surface of Saturn's moon Titan, showing stunning black and white images of what appeared to be hilly terrain riddled with channels or riverbeds carved by a liquid."
" 'There aren't too many planets with liquid,' Tomasko said. 'There's Earth, and now there's Titan.' " 1-05
- Cassini Mission to Saturn (NASA - Cassini)
Provides pictures of Saturn. 09-06
Papers
- Cassini Mission to Saturn - Mission Information (NASA)
- Pictures of Saturn's Rings (Space.com - Sparks)
Provides pictures of Saturn's rings. 5-01
- Questions About the Saturn (ASK and Astronomer for Kids)
Provides questions and answers for kids and adults. 01-06
- Saturn (Hamilton)
Includes pictures, articles, and links.
- Saturn (KidsAstronomy.com)
Provides a picture and information, such as the orbit, rotation, mass, distance from the sun, speed, volume relative to the earth, temperature, atmosphere, and diameter. Even tells how much you would weight if you were there. 11-00.
- Saturn Photos from Cassini Spacecraft (CBC News)
"Just hours after swooping into orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft sent 'absolutely mind-blowing' images of the giant planet's rings back to Earth early Thursday." 7-04
- Saturn's Rings Have Atmosphere (ESA)
"Data from the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft indicate that Saturn's majestic ring system has its own atmosphere - separate from that of the planet itself." 9-05
- Saturn's Rings Make Music (NewScientist.com)
"Saturn's magnificent ring system - a huge disc resembling an old gramophone record - turns out to share another property with the LP: it constantly emits a melodic series of musical notes." 9-05
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