“The closest picture of Saturn shot by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 Jun 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The photo shared in the post is an artist’s concept image of NASA’s Cassini spacecraft final dive in April 2017. The concept shows an over-the-shoulder view of the Cassini spacecraft making its final dives over Saturn. It is not a real photo of planet Saturn
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 June 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 June 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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