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Saturn and the Rings: Gravity's Masterpiece

With its exquisitely complex ring system, NASA describes Saturn as the jewel of our solar system." Learn what decades of exploration have revealed about the origin and morphology of these ever-changing icy rings and how they interact with Saturn's closest moons. From the rings to propeller moonlets, a massive hexagonal polar storm, and the giant vortex, our fascination with Saturn never ends!"

English
  • Runtime 31 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created March 1, 2021 by
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