Saturn's Rings Are Disappearing

Saturn's Rings Are Disappearing

Scientists from NASA Goddard have discovered that not only are Saturn's rings younger than previously thought, but also that the rings are actually disappearing at a rapid pace through a process called "ring rain." Learn more about this phenomena in this animated video. For more information on this study, please visit: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/goddard/2018/ring-rain Video Produced & Edited by: David Ladd Saturn Ring Rain Animations by: Lisa Poje Additional Animations by: NASA's Conceptual Image Lab & NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Video narrated by: Jerome Hruska Music Provided by Killer Tracks: "The Butterfly Effect" - Gresby Race Nash This video is public domain and along with other supporting visualizations can be downloaded from the Scientific Visualization Studio at: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12672 Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center If you liked this video, subscribe to the NASA Goddard YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/NASAExplorer Follow NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center · Instagram http://www.instagram.com/nasagoddard · Twitter http://twitter.com/NASAGoddard · Twitter http://twitter.com/NASAGoddardPix · Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NASA.GSFC · Flickr