05. Would it ever be possible to penetrate Saturn's rings? (A K2S Question)

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It depends where in the rings you try to penetrate. It might be possible to penetrate gaps in the rings. But everywhere else, it would be like a blizzard of material, and very dangerous.

Answer provided by Carolyn Porco, Ph.D.


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