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NASA research reveals Saturn is losing its rings at "worst-case-scenario" rate

Posted by Algernon_Asimov
Tags: astronomy, planetary science, solar system, saturn, author.bill steigerwald, author.nancy jones
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/794/nasa-research-reveals-saturn-is-losing-its-rings-at-worst-case-scenario-rate/

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  1. sqew
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    I guess we should all be glad that we live in what sounds like the ~400m year window where Saturn has these magnificent rings. In my opinion, few things in our solar system match Saturn's beauty,...

    I guess we should all be glad that we live in what sounds like the ~400m year window where Saturn has these magnificent rings. In my opinion, few things in our solar system match Saturn's beauty, especially since Saturn and its rings are so easily visible with slightly above backyard-grade telescopes.

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