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'Snowball Fight' Spotted in Saturn's Weirdest Ring

Cassini probe captures objects punching through ring

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 25, 2012 1:43 AM CDT | Updated Apr 25, 2012 5:09 AM CDT

(Newser) – Inside Saturn's outermost ring, NASA's Cassini probe has captured activity that researchers liken to a cosmic snowball fight. Hundreds of balls of snow and ice up to half a mile in diameter have been spotted punching through the F ring at gentle speeds,...   Read full story »

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