NASA's Cassini to Dive Between Saturn and its Rings Today

Uncharted territory...

A Cassini photo of Saturn and its rings.

NASA's Cassini spacecraft is set to make its first dive through the narrow gap between Saturn and its rings today.

The $3.26 billion spacecraft will fly through the danger zone at 76,000 mph -- 17 times faster than the fastest jet in history.

For an excellent video on the amazing mission:  https://twitter.com/businessinsider/status/857071758851022848/video/1 (If audio doesn't play, stop and restarn video.)

For a NASA fact sheet on Cassini's milestones: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/cassini-s-first-grand-finale-dive-milestones/

Cassini's historic dive is featured on Google's main search page today:

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An artist's concept of Cassini nearing Saturn.

Photos: Pinterest, Google.

Tomorrow on The Allen Report: 

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