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Saturn is losing its rings at 'worst-case-scenario' rate
- December 17, 2018
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New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 and 2 observations made decades ago. The rings are being pulled into Saturn by gravity as a dusty rain of ice particles under the influence of Saturn's magnetic field.
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"Saturn is losing its rings at 'worst-case-scenario' rate", MachPrinciple, December 17, 2018, https://machprinciple.com/post/Saturn-is-losing-its-rings-at-worst-case-scenario-rate
