A timelapse of all of the photographs the Cassini space probe has taken of Saturn's moon Mimas from Feb. 6, 2004 to Sept. 15, 2015. Note: These sequences at times include rapid flashing.

Cassini studied Saturn and its moons for more than a decade before crashing into the planet in 2017. By taking a closer look at Mimas' orbit, they were able to find evidence pointing to a hidden ...

Recent findings from data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveal the presence of a vast ocean beneath the icy surface of Saturn's moon Mimas. Mimas, known for its resemblance to the "Death ...

2024 — Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its orbit by Cassini spacecraft data. This ocean formed just 5-15 million years ago ...

Cassini Imaging Team/SSI/JPL/ESA/NASA Mimas: The "Star Wars" moon is a favourite among Saturn fans Knowing the mass was a key piece in the puzzle for researchers. From Cassini's other instruments ...

shows the diminutive moon Mimas transiting across Saturn's northern latitudes, with long shadows cast by the planet's rings. Michael Benson created the image using data returned by NASA's Cassini ...