Ladder-like Ring

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute2013-05-27

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Forever changing, the F ring takes on a ladder-like appearance in this recent image from NASA Cassini spacecraft. Scientists believe that interactions between the F ring and the moons Prometheus and Pandora cause the dynamic structure of the ring.

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Title: Ladder-like Ring
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
Date Created: 2013-05-27
Rights: JPL

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