What We Learned From Cassini | Mission Saturn

for nearly 20 years the Cassini

for nearly 20 years the Cassini spacecraft operates to perfection with

spacecraft operates to perfection with

spacecraft operates to perfection with stunning scientific results

stunning scientific results

stunning scientific results [Music]

moons are everywhere you look from rocks

moons are everywhere you look from rocks about 1/3 of a mile across to one almost

about 1/3 of a mile across to one almost

about 1/3 of a mile across to one almost the size of Mars

the size of Mars

the size of Mars [Music]

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[Music] a flyby of the ice moon enceladus Attili

a flyby of the ice moon enceladus Attili

a flyby of the ice moon enceladus Attili changes the game

changes the game

changes the game the heat discovered at Enceladus

the heat discovered at Enceladus

the heat discovered at Enceladus suggests that could be hydrothermal

suggests that could be hydrothermal

suggests that could be hydrothermal vents under its ocean floor similar

vents under its ocean floor similar

vents under its ocean floor similar features on earth are known to harbor

features on earth are known to harbor

features on earth are known to harbor life here is this tiny world with the

life here is this tiny world with the

life here is this tiny world with the liquid water ocean underneath its icy

liquid water ocean underneath its icy

liquid water ocean underneath its icy crust with the possibility of

crust with the possibility of

crust with the possibility of hydrothermal vents on its seafloor so

hydrothermal vents on its seafloor so

hydrothermal vents on its seafloor so you have all the key ingredients for

you have all the key ingredients for

you have all the key ingredients for life water the source of energy and

life water the source of energy and

life water the source of energy and nutrients coming from the hydrothermal

nutrients coming from the hydrothermal

nutrients coming from the hydrothermal vents

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[Applause] these are Cassini’s final hours of life

these are Cassini’s final hours of life

these are Cassini’s final hours of life and still it gathers data right up to

and still it gathers data right up to

and still it gathers data right up to the end

the end

the end [Music]

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