Occupation: Scientist Birth: March 6, 1953
Nothing will ever be what the Voyager mission was..
Remember, Voyager was just a flyby, Cassini is in orbit. We have the opportunity for monitoring them and their behavior, their comings and goings, ho….
Being a scientist and staring immensity and eternity in the face every day is as grand and inspiring as it gets..
Let’s teach our children from a very young age about the story of the universe and its incredible richness and beauty. It is already so much more glo….
Saturn is the most photogenic planet in the solar system..
The same spiritual fulfillment that people find in religion can be found in science by coming to know, if you will, the mind of God..
We have at last glimpsed the surface of the fabled world, Titan, Saturn's largest moon and the greatest single expanse of unexplored territory remain….
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 se….
While I was there, Voyager flew by Saturn. I got involved with a person who was a member of the imaging team and started working on data from Saturn.….
There is a powerful recognition that stirs within us when we see our little blue ocean planet in the skies of other worlds. In an instant we can see ….
We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for the subli….
Cassini is different -- it's a mission of enormous scope and is being conducted in grand style. It is much more sophisticated than Voyager, ... I can….
The quest for the truth, in and of itself, Is a story that's filled with insights..
For planetary explorers like us, there is little that can compare to the sighting of activity on another solar system body. This has been a heart-sto….
It's been an adventure just getting out to Saturn, .. Saturn is such an alluring photographic target. It's a joy, really, to be able to take our imag….
All the atoms of our bodies will be blown into space in the disintegration of the solar system, to live on forever as mass or energy. That's what we ….
Spokes are one of those Saturn-system phenomena that we are keenly interested in understanding..