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08-October-2008, 09:20 PM
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Cassini To Buzz Enceladus Oct. 9
The Cassini spacecraft will make two close passes of Saturn's geyser-spewing moon Enceladus this month. The first one on October 9 is the closest flyby yet of any moon of Saturn, at a white-knuckle distance of only 25 kilometers (16 miles) from the surface. The not-quite-as-scary Halloween flyby on Oct. 31 will be farther [...]
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08-October-2008, 10:16 PM
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Did that article really say 25km altitude? Kilometer? 16 miles? White-knuckle doesn't cut it.. I'm sure there will be more clenching going on than fists alone!
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08-October-2008, 10:20 PM
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