High above the planet Saturn on Friday, Cassini took photographs of the backlit planet’s rings and a twinkling Earth. If you looked at the skies, chances are you were photographed from space ...

A rare photo op allowed the Cassini spacecraft to take a panorama of Earth and Moon alongside a backlit Saturn and its rings. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at ...

A good opportunity came on July 19, when Cassini was able to capture a picture of Earth and its Moon and this multi-image backlit panorama of the Saturn system.

On Oct. 17, 2012, during its 174th orbit around the gas giant, Cassini was deliberately positioned within Saturn's shadow, a perfect location from which to look in the direction of the sun and ...

On July 19, 2013, NASA's Cassini spacecraft slipped into Saturn's shadow and turned to image the planet, seven of its moons, its inner rings, and Earth. / Updated By Kailani Koenig , Kailani Koenig ...

Awesome images of Saturn and its rings. The first few images in the gallery above were taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft on Friday July 19. Cassini is in orbit around Saturn, and at the time of ...

The Cassini spacecraft's onboard cameras acquired a panoramic mosaic of Saturn that allows scientists to see details in the rings as they are backlit by the sun. This image spans about 404,880 ...

Cassini Spacecraft's Last Chapter Ended With a Suicidal Plunge Into Saturn Spacecraft remain the best lens with which humans ...

On July 19 between 21:27 to 21:42 UTC (5:27–5:42 p.m. EDT), the Cassini spacecraft will be pointed toward Earth for a series of what will no doubt become iconic pictures of Saturn and our home ...

The backlit images of Saturn were an example of how the long-lived Cassini mission was able to provide views of the iconic planet previously unseen. "Cassini has given us these views that changed ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft snapped portraits of Earth on Friday -- from nearly 900 million miles away. As the spacecraft orbited Saturn, it took photos of Earth on July 19 between 2:27 and 2:42 p.m ...

A good opportunity came on July 19, when Cassini was able to capture a picture of Earth and its moon, and this multi-image, backlit panorama of the Saturn system.