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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPBS NOVA tonight - Death Dive to Saturn
"the final hours of the Cassini space probe as it dives into Saturn's atmosphere."
Check your local listings. 9pm edt.
After that, there's USS Indianapols Live - Video of the vessel will be transmitted
by a remotely operated vehicle. Sounds like it will be live.
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PBS NOVA tonight - Death Dive to Saturn (Original Post)
GreatCaesarsGhost
Sep 2017
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physioex
(6,890 posts)1. Hmmmm.....
Live in the sense light minutes from Saturn to Earth??
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,585 posts)3. The Indianapolis show will be live (I think, judging by the title.)
Cassini already crashed a few months ago.
physioex
(6,890 posts)4. My bad....
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,585 posts)7. No, looks like it's me bad.
Warpy
(111,467 posts)5. Did they change the schedule?
It's supposed to happen on Friday. Final images will be transmitted tomorrow.
htuttle
(23,738 posts)6. Nope
It's gonna crash on September 15th, apparently.
https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/grand-finale/latest-status/
miyazaki
(2,261 posts)2. Good stuff! Thanks.
I missed Abacus story on Frontline last night though damn.
beam me up scottie
(57,349 posts)8. I've been dreading this day.
Cassini has brought Saturn to life for us.
And Jupiter too: