Space / 2016-02-01
Methane Saturn
NASA's image library records Methane Saturn.
The soft, bright-and-dark bands displayed by Saturn in this view from NASA Cassini spacecraft are the signature of methane in the planet atmosphere.
A CLOSER LOOK
The soft, bright-and-dark bands displayed by Saturn in this view from NASA Cassini spacecraft are the signature of methane in the planet atmosphere.
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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryMethane SaturnOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.