This view of the dark Cassini Division, which separates Saturn’s outer A-ring from the inner B-ring, was taken on August 23, 1981, when Voyager 2 was about 1.7 million miles from the planet.

The gauze ring merges by imperceptible gradations into a moderately bright ring about 18,000 miles wide, which is separated by an interval of 1,450 miles known as “Cassini's division,” from ...

The American-led Cassini space mission to Saturn has just come to a spectacular end. Controllers had commanded the probe to destroy itself by plunging into the planet's atmosphere. It survived for ...

Of all the astronomical objects visible in a telescope, none has captured human imagination more than the planet Saturn. Since it is easily visible to the unaided eye, humans have seen it since the ...

The House of Cassini — an eight-story Gilded Age mansion on the Upper East Side that once housed the atelier of Jackie Kennedy’s favorite fashion designer, Oleg Cassini, in its atrium — has ...

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Regardless of how the rings formed, there's no denying their beauty. In 2004, the Cassini spacecraft reached orbit around Saturn after a seven-year journey. The spacecraft is the fourth to reach ...

Mitosis is a process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells that occurs when a parent cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells. During cell division, mitosis refers specifically to ...

Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence is still expected to land on mobile devices at some point, but we're yet to have an exact release date or even an updated release window. Fortunately ...

After three exciting days of play, the MLB Wild Card series is all wrapped up and the New York Mets ended up grabbing the last spot in the National League Division series where they'll join the ...