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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/47ac417f-fde7-44c6-b53f-1c08884c4cb0/F656F0A7-19F0-412D-8C36-0CE9A1616923/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html" href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.boston.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpBody">NASA's <A href="http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov">Cassini Spacecraft</A> is now reaching the end of its four-year prime mission (on June 30th), and about to enter into its extended mission. What a nice excuse for a retrospective of some of the great images sent back home by Cassini over the past four years. (<A href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html">12 photos total</A>)</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/D9D61431-6DF9-4F7B-9CDF-6C453D722CC7" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">The Sun is on the opposite side, so all of Saturn is backlit. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/8ADD9577-6728-4242-8B82-E7C6B781637D" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Swirls in Saturn's cloud-tops. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/68EBFF8B-F6B4-41DE-922F-4608317460EF" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">The surface of Saturn's moon Dione, up close. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/4E8D078F-F564-4323-85AF-1AB9D9FD1E29" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Tiny moon Janus, seen before Saturn's rings, with massive moon Titan beyond. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/576C880F-FAC0-4899-9879-6C5AA945229A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Saturn's moon Rhea, with Izanagi Crater at center. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/12C52C12-0B1B-461A-8F54-EBA7846FDC06" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Saturn's horizon seen through its thin rings. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/36A338BB-A3CD-4634-A244-DA306D5FC4D9" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Small moon Mimas, seen against Saturn's horizon. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/7CA89F7A-22F8-46D2-B280-67C74ED4B36A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">A "knot", or small disturbance in one of Saturn's outer rings. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/327BB8F7-D3CF-4AE1-B515-BB4EA1CB6E9F" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><DIV class="bpCaption">Closeup of small, cratered moon Hyperion. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/ADB5A034-9741-4DFF-901C-565C8310BE41" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html">Saturn's moon Enceladus</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/391D78E8-28B8-40B1-8B92-FDED07DB8356" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/05/cassini_nears_fouryear_mark.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/660ACB7A-2922-478E-B29D-EB80C4E2B0FA" alt="" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F656F0A7-19F0-412D-8C36-0CE9A1616923/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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