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Kuwait snatches clear pictures of Saturn

Planet Saturn
Planet Saturn
KUWAIT, April 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Scientific Center (KSC) has succeeded in taking crystal-clear photos of the planet Saturn.
Bader Al-Emairah, in charge of the space sciences department at the center, said in a statement, on Wednesday, that Saturn is one of the most beautiful planets, distinguished with surrounding circles, formed from rocks of various sizes.
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius about nine times that of Earth. (end) zak.rk