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Mystery of Jupiter and Saturn Rings

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05-04-2011 3:29pm

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Saturn's Rings: Less than Meets the Eye?

Fast Facts:

› Researchers "weighed" the central parts of Saturn's most massive ring for the first time.

› The results confirm that more opaque areas in the rings do not necessarily contain more material.

› Research on the mass of Saturn's rings has important implications for their age.

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