
AGU 2017: News from the Solar System
Here's a quick look at results announced at the 2017 American Geophysical Union meeting in New Orleans: exploding meteoroids, Saturn's ring-atmosphere connection, and more bright spots on Ceres.

Surprising Science from Cassini's Grand Finale
You'd think scientists would have Saturn all figured out after watching it up close for 13 years. They don't.

As Cassini Takes Its Final Plunge, What Will We Learn?
As Cassini dives into Saturn's atmosphere this Friday, ending 13 years of exploration, expect to probe the ringed planet's mysteries as never before.

Cassini Traverses "Big Empty" on First Grand Finale Pass
The Grand Finale is underway, as NASA's Cassini spacecraft sails through a clear gap between Saturn and its rings.

Cassini Survives First "Grand Finale" Dive
Cassini's Grand Finale has begun, as the spacecraft threaded the needle between Saturn and its rings, following several fantastic moon passes and a final glance back at Earth.

Cassini's Grand Finale Orbits Set to Begin
NASA's Cassini mission nears its final act — the spacecraft will enter the first of its Grand Finale Orbits later this month.