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Cassini Detects Lightning On Saturn
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post Jul 23 2004, 04:24 PM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3920597.stm

The radio emission was detected by Cassini's radio and plasma wave science instrument (RPWS).

"This is good confirmation that what we have is lightning from Saturn's atmosphere."

The detection was made during the probe's closest approach to the planet on 1 July.
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