{"id":531058,"date":"2018-10-05T08:36:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T12:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=30a2ae69e88d88b64d6731faa9803892"},"modified":"2018-10-05T08:36:58","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T12:36:58","slug":"first-results-from-cassinis-final-mission-phase-show-protons-of-extreme-energies-between-the-planet-and-its-dense-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=531058","title":{"rendered":"First results from Cassini&#8217;s final mission phase show protons of extreme energies between the planet and its dense rings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Approximately one year ago, a spectacular dive into Saturn ended NASA&#8217;s Cassini mission\u2014and with it a unique, 13-year research expedition to the Saturnian system. In the mission&#8217;s last five months, the probe entered uncharted territory again: Twenty-two times, it plunged into the almost unexplored region between the planet Saturn and its innermost ring, the D ring. On Friday, 5 October 2018, the journal Science is releasing six articles describing first results from this mission phase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Approximately one year ago, a spectacular dive into Saturn ended NASA&#8217;s Cassini mission&mdash;and with it a unique, 13-year research expedition to the Saturnian system. In the mission&#8217;s last five months, the probe entered uncharted territory again: Twenty-two times, it plunged into the almost unexplored region between the planet Saturn and its innermost ring, the D ring. On Friday, 5 October 2018, the journal Science is releasing six articles describing first results from this mission phase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=531058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":531059,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531058\/revisions\/531059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=531058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=531058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=531058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}