{"id":1558,"date":"2009-12-13T08:39:54","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T08:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/reddish-dust-and-ice-migration-darken-saturns-moon-iapetus\/"},"modified":"2009-12-13T08:39:54","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T08:39:54","slug":"reddish-dust-and-ice-migration-darken-saturns-moon-iapetus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/reddish-dust-and-ice-migration-darken-saturns-moon-iapetus.php","title":{"rendered":"Reddish Dust and Ice Migration Darken Saturn&#8217;s Moon Iapetus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Tt2NuKGJASc\/SyIaEenpkLI\/AAAAAAAABMg\/31ELPjXck08\/s1600-h\/Three-different-false-color-views-of-Saturn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/38e46_Three-different-false-color-views-of-Saturn.jpg\" alt=\"Three different false-color views of Saturn's moon Iapetus show the boundary of the global color dichotomy on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn\" title=\"Three different false-color views of Saturn's moon Iapetus show the boundary of the global color dichotomy on the hemisphere of this moon facing away from Saturn\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413918366293921970\" border=\"0\"><\/a>New views of <a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/\"><span>Saturn's moon<\/span><\/a> Iapetus accompany papers that detail how reddish dust swept up on the moon's orbit around Saturn and migrating ice can explain the bizarre, yin-yang-patterned surface.<\/div><div>     <\/div><p>The papers, led by <span>Cassini <\/span>scientists Tilmann Denk and John Spencer, appeared online in the journal Science on Dec. 10, 2009.<\/p><div>    <\/div><div>The new image in the left-hand panel of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/cassini\/multimedia\/pia11690.html\">PIA11690<\/a> shows the most nearly complete view to date of Iapetus' charcoal-dark leading hemisphere. The right-hand panel, which had been released previously, shows the trailing hemisphere, where wide swaths are covered by bright ice.<a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Tt2NuKGJASc\/SyIaEtHPz2I\/AAAAAAAABMo\/qAj4tV0sZGM\/s1600-h\/two-global-images-of-Iapetus.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b31ee_two-global-images-of-Iapetus.jpg\" alt=\"These two global images of Iapetus show the extreme brightness dichotomy on the surface of this peculiar Saturnian moon\" title=\"These two global images of Iapetus show the extreme brightness dichotomy on the surface of this peculiar Saturnian moon\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413918370184548194\" border=\"0\"><\/a> The new three-panel image <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/cassini\/multimedia\/pia11689.html\">PIA11689<\/a> uses false-color views in increasing levels of contrast to reveal the reddish dust that overlays the bright-dark pattern. Minimal enhancement was applied to the left panel, with increasing contrast added to the middle and right-hand images.<\/div><div>    <\/div><p>For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swri.org\/9what\/releases\/2009\/Iapetus.htm\">http:\/\/www.swri.org\/9what\/releases\/2009\/Iapetus.htm<\/a>.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><hr color=\"#0099ff\" size=\"1\">View this site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"car transport\">car transport<\/a><hr color=\"#0099ff\" size=\"1\"><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b31ee_1205796008215741128-3297130701665467176?l=spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New views of Saturn's moon Iapetus accompany papers that detail how reddish dust swept up on the moon's orbit around Saturn and migrating ice can explain the bizarre, yin-yang-patterned surface. The papers, led by Cassini scientists Tilmann Denk and John &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/reddish-dust-and-ice-migration-darken-saturns-moon-iapetus.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-station"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}