The Cassini Satellite Just Crashed into Saturn's Surface.

9.16.17, 12:00 PM EDT by Joi Matthew

NASA's Cassini Satellite will be put out of commission on Sept. 15th and plunged onto Saturn's surface to send us data about the planet's atmosphere. The satellite was launched in 1997 and has been sending us observations about Saturn's moon.

Share This Video

Keep up.
Subscribe to our daily newsletter to keep in touch with the subjects shaping our future.
I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its User Agreement and Privacy Policy