Professor Carolin Crawford - Journey around Saturn

Here are the tweets that I posted during Professor Carolin Crawford's live talk on Saturn:

With Prof Carolin Crawford talking about saturn for the next hour - Follow the hashtag #JourneyaroundSaturn where I'll be live tweeting it!
— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

If you had an ocean big enough saturn would float! #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Saturn also has a great storm like Jupiter's red spot that pops up temporarily 500km/s swirling clouds #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Some storms are strong enough to "swallow" one Earth #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Giant hexagon on saturn's pole gives meteorologists indications of weather without problems of mountains #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

The size of objects in Saturn's rings range for a dust grain to small pebbles or rocks #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Saturn has over 60 named moons - phoebe is a potato shaped moon #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Hyperion one of Saturn's moons is spongy with a low density and probably a dead comet #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

There's liquid on the surface of Titan that reflects the suns light #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Although its not liquid water - methane rivers and lakes that follow a rough cycle #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Enceladus one of saturns mooms almost "resurfaces" itself after an impact #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Q: how do we know what's inside a planet?

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

A: Its about flying spacecraft around planets, sending light to the planets and using spectroscopy #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

Q: would you be able to stand on Saturn's rings?

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

A: unfortunately not as they're just rings of rubble #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

A: About 70 mins

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

A: About 70 mins

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014

They're ending Cassini's mission by a controlled crash landing into Saturn #JourneyaroundSaturn

— Claire Nicholson (@Sci_Sparks) June 30, 2014