Rare Sun Angle Reveals Wrinkles In Saturnian Rings

NASA’s Cassini Saturn probe has detected vertical structure in the rings of Saturn from a carefully timed imaging angle as the sun approaches a direct pass over the planet’s equator. With Saturn’s equinox due later this summer, shadows cast by ripples in the edges of the Keeler Gap — located in the...

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