
Washington: Planetary scientists claim to have for the first time detected presence of oxygen in the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Dione. An international team, led by Los Alamos National Laboratory, says it has discovered molecular oxygen ions in the upper-most atmosphere of Dione, one of the 62 known moons orbiting Saturn, thanks to NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the 'Geophysical Research Letters' journal reported. Dione - discovered in 1684 by astronomer Giovanni...

01:13 PM, Mar 03, 2012

Los Angeles: Scientists said Tuesday they have found the best evidence yet of ice volcanoes on Saturn's giant moon Titan. Unlike volcanoes on Earth, such a volcano on Titan may spew ice and hydrocarbons instead of molten lava. "We finally have some proof that Titan is an active world," said geophysicist Randolph Kirk of the U.S. Geological Survey, who presented the findings. The latest evidence comes from the international Cassini...

02:35 PM, Dec 15, 2010

Newly discovered ring 10 to 20 times larger than largest previously known. ...

05:27 PM, Oct 08, 2009

General Motors Corp dealers are trying to find how they're going to end. ...

12:23 PM, Apr 28, 2009

London: Regretting the loss of key players to injuries midway through the match, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday criticised the variable bounce of the Lord's pitch after his team's defeat in the first Test against England here. What we saw different from the 2007 series this time was the variable bounce. It became tough. In 2007, there was much more bounce but it was even too. It was...

10:55 AM, Feb 15, 2008

NASA's
Cassini spacecraft has snapped never-before-seen images of Saturn showing the planet from perspectives. ...

12:04 PM, Mar 05, 2007

Matchmakers are busy setting up the perfect match, but one thing most people fear is to find out they are Manglik. ...

08:14 AM, Nov 22, 2006

NASA images have shown a colossal and swirling storm with a well-developed eye is churning at Saturn's south pole. ...

12:54 PM, Nov 10, 2006

Saturn has a newly discovered ring that is just visible in between some of its better-known rings, says NASA. ...

12:12 PM, Sep 20, 2006