Cassini's Grand Finale - Ask an Expert

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Channel: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum · 2017 · Education

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When the Cassini spacecraft plunges into Saturn on September 15, it will be the end of a wildly successful mission. The Cassini-Huygen's mission to the Saturn system revealed many secrets of Saturn, its rings, and its icy moons. 

Emily Martin, from the Museum's Center of Earth and Planetary Studies, discussed the many accomplishments of the mission and its brave end in this talk presented live on Facebook.

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