Saturn simulation takes you on a journey to the gas giant's core

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If we ever do have casual interplanetary travel, flying through planetary rings will be the equivalent of rolling coal or doing donuts in someone’s front lawn. But permanent.

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[ article posted by Popkin ]

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I see they have a follow up - Falling into Uranus

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Unlike a lawn, Saturn’s rings are about 1 km thick and over 50000 km wide, with constant dynamic motion. I doubt even someone who knew your exact flight path would be able to spot any tracks.

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