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NASA Science news story published July 9, 2004 about the Cassini spacecraft's June 30 encounter with the rings of Saturn. An instrument recorded a flurry of tiny particles pelting the spacecraft as it crossed Saturn's dusty ring plane.
Liberty Science Center. (n.d.). Saturn Hailstorm. Retrieved June 5, 2023, from https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2004/09jul_hailstorm/
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