Music video: Waltz Around Saturn

The music video  Waltz Around Saturn shows

highlights from Cassini’s exploration of the giant planet, its magnificent rings, and fascinating family of moons.

(WARNING: this video may not be suitable for people with photosensitive epilepsy)

The video is dedicated to the memory of Margherita Hack, astrophysicist and popular science writer (2013). She made me love the stars

music Dmitri Shostakovich – Jazz Suite No.2: VI. Waltz 2 – Armonie Symphony Orchestra (thanks to Erica Alberti for suggestion)

image from Cassini–Huygens spacecraft mission to the Saturn system by NASA and European Space Agency

edit by Fabio Di Donato

This video shows a selection from more than 200.000 pictures taken by the Cassini Spacecraft around Saturn’s Rings in a period between 2004 and 2012, published through the Planetary Data System between June 2005 and June 2013 – If you want to know more about the mission please visit saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/

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