Space / 2015-10-30
Approaching Enceladus
NASA's image library records Approaching Enceladus.
NASA Cassini spacecraft captured this view as it neared icy Enceladus for its closest-ever dive past the moon active south polar region. The view shows heavily cratered northern latitudes at top, transitioning to fractured, wrinkled terrain.
A CLOSER LOOK
NASA Cassini spacecraft captured this view as it neared icy Enceladus for its closest-ever dive past the moon active south polar region. The view shows heavily cratered northern latitudes at top, transitioning to fractured, wrinkled terrain.
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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryApproaching EnceladusOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.