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On this day in space! July 30, 1610: Galileo sees Saturn's rings for the 1st time

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On this day in space! July 30, 1610: Galileo sees Saturn's rings for the 1st time

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On July 30, 1610, the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei became the first to observe rings around the planet Saturn. Here's why it matters centuries later.

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