Great news for Cassini fans: The NASA spacecraft sent word that it successfully completed its first pass through the uncharted territory between Saturn and its rings late Wednesday. “We could only rely on predictions, based on our experience with Saturn's other rings, of what we thought this gap between the rings and Saturn would be like. Caption What we learned from Cassini Motion graphic shows highlights of Cassini's missions from 2004-2017. Motion graphic shows highlights of Cassini's missions from 2004-2017. Caption What we learned from Cassini Motion graphic shows highlights of Cassini's missions from 2004-2017.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 27, 2017 08:10 UTC