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NASA Prepares For Cassini's Final Mission, Swan Song Starts April 22 [Video]

NASA's Cassini is nearing the end of its serviceable life due to its almost depletred fuel. NASA will will send final command sequences to the interpid space probe on April 11 for Cassini's final performance before finally bowing out in a blaze of glory on September 15, 2017 and becoming part of the planet Saturn, forever.