Tag: Astronomy

• Big Trouble on Little Mimas

  (I wrote and discarded about 20 titles for this post, and that was trying hard to avoid the usual “Mimas looks like the Death Star!!!” jokes.) While we’re on the subject of Saturn, Cassini recently got some really good images of Saturn’s “Death Star moon”, Mimas. The two images show why we sometimes call it…

  Matthew R. Francis

  April 15, 2011

  Astronomy, Astronomy, Physics, and Related Fields

  Astronomy