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Carolyn Porco Quotes

We had convinced ourselves that conditions wouldn't be right for seeing spokes on the lit side of the rings until about 2007, ... But this finding seems to be telling us that conditions on the dark side of the rings are almost as good right now for seeing spokes. - Carolyn Porco

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These are among the things we hope to learn. [The spokes] are obviously related to a host of processes...and may point to some important effects in understanding the magnetic field and the planet's magnetosphere, and how these systems interact with the rings and atmosphere. - Carolyn Porco

So, water closer to the surface and more time spent conducting scientific investigations....sounds like a winner to me. - Carolyn Porco

We acquired this spectacular, one-of-a-kind set of images immediately after getting into orbit for the express purpose of seeing fine details in the rings that we had not seen previously. - Carolyn Porco

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