Cassini Mission - Still going (not)

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Yes it will be a Grand Final for sure. I will miss Cassini and so will many more out there.
One last dive
 
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We are setting up the lawn chairs to watch it come in, should be a good show.
 
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Just over an hour to go

NASA Live

but with the 80 or so minute delay Cassini is already just another Saturnian shooting star.
 
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Around 12 minutes retrospective flying time remaining.

For those with funny eyes

 
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Buffeting from atmosphere
 
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Thrusters firing to compensate.
 
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Signal lost.
 
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Desk clearing
 
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Analoguesat

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I managed to get to watch the last hour without too many interruptions at work :) It was fascinating and rather sad watching the signal carriers coming and going in the final seconds
 
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