Saturn's rings look ancient, but data from the Cassini spacecraft suggests they are surprisingly young, likely no more than a few hundred million years old, meaning dinosaurs walked the Earth in a solar system where Saturn had no rings at all - Space Daily
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Saturn's rings look ancient, but data from the Cassini spacecraft suggests they are surprisingly young, likely no more than a few hundred million years old, meaning dinosaurs walked the Earth in a solar system where Saturn had no rings at all - Space Daily

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A cosmic clock reset: Saturn’s iconic rings may have formed after the dinosaurs vanished, rewriting what we thought we knew about the solar system’s history.