Death Dive to Saturn

00:00:02 NARRATOR: A milestone in space exploration

00:02:47 the most strikingly beautiful planet

00:05:03 any of those that you hit

00:07:10 It's time for Cassini to phone home

00:09:29 Oh, that's amazing!

00:11:49 Astronomers have observed them from Earth,

00:14:27 NARRATOR: He translates those hits into audio signals we can hear

00:16:39 MAN: And we are go for orbit trim maneuver 467 test

00:18:49 is taken out of storage

00:21:05 ran the newly built Paris Observatory

00:23:39 NARRATOR: The similarity to Earth's atmosphere

00:26:16 NARRATOR: Over the next decade,

00:28:24 those raindrops are going to fall slower

00:30:40 IESS: Enceladus is a small body

00:32:57 in the south pole,

00:35:02 where life might've got going billions of years ago

00:37:38 CUZZI: On the other hand,

00:39:46 we call propeller objects, swarms

00:41:58 to observe a process like this in action

00:43:59 that they are probably older rather than younger

00:46:18 the rotation axis of the planet

00:48:18 My favorite time is when we find out that we're profoundly wrong

00:50:27 so its antenna can send data back to Earth

00:52:32 So, I You know, it's-it's time to say goodbye