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Enceladus' icy blasts

author: Nasa/JPL/SSI/Novapix

reference: a-sat05-22011

Image Size 300 DPI: 8 * 7 cm

Blasts of icy particles photographed by Cassini spacecraft show that the south pole of Enceladus supplies most of the material for Saturn's "E" Ring.

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2005 - ASTRONOMY - BLACK AND WHITE - CASSINI - E RING - ENCELADUS - ERUPTION - GEYSER - ICE - RING - SATELLITE - SATURN - SATURN'S MOON -