NASA Cassini Image: Saturn’s Sunlit Rings
After becoming the first spacecraft to enter Saturn’s orbit, Cassini sent back this image of a portion of the planet’s rings. It was taken by the spacecraft’s narrow angle camera and shows the sunlit side of the rings.
For more information about the Cassini-Huygens mission, visit http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov and the Cassini imaging team home page, http://ciclops.org .
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
