The Sun is on the opposite side, so all of Saturn is backlit. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Swirls in Saturn's cloud-tops. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
The surface of Saturn's moon Dione, up close. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Tiny moon Janus, seen before Saturn's rings, with massive moon Titan beyond. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Saturn's moon Rhea, with Izanagi Crater at center. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Saturn's horizon seen through its thin rings. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Small moon Mimas, seen against Saturn's horizon. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Mimas closeup, with rings in background. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Saturn's polar region. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Saturn's moon Enceladus, seen just in front of Saturn. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Closeup of small, cratered moon Hyperion. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
A "knot", or small disturbance in one of Saturn's outer rings. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Source: boston.com
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June 7, 2008 1:20 PM
makes me feel a bit small. very awesome collection.
June 7, 2008 4:26 PM
physically astounding...but utterly lonely
June 8, 2008 5:00 PM
Great Pictures !
June 25, 2008 4:15 AM
Shooped all over the god damn whoop. Fake. Fake as the mighty shoop can make it.
You can tell by the pixels.
August 10, 2008 3:36 AM
Clone stamp all over the place.
newb.
August 10, 2008 4:16 PM
Why is it that so many flaming trolls list themselves as "Anonymous"?