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It's so empowering to know the truth and to really understand something.

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To my mind, most people go through life recoiling from its best parts. They miss the enrichment that just a basic knowledge of the physical world can bring to the most ordinary experiences.

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Saturn itself is a giant planet, and there's much to be gained by investigating its meteorology and studying its magnetic field.

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Between my participation in Voyager and my role in Cassini, when comes the time, I will die a happy and gratified woman.

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'Carl Sagan: A Life,' though a riveting tale, tells as much about the all-too-human feelings of jealousy and resentment as it does about the individual who inspired them.

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Most of the solar system resides beyond the orbits of the asteroids. There is more to learn there about general planetary processes than on Mars.

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Even if the ocean on Enceladus starts out being as microbially poor as the pelagic ocean on Earth, which is the worst case, we still have a chance of seeing lots of organisms in the plumes.

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It's always snowing at the south pole of Enceladus.

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Cassini was so profoundly, scientifically successful. It's amazing to me, even, what we were able to do right up until the end.

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My work is my life.

~Carolyn Porco

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: March 6th, 1953

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