Rhea Shines | Space Wallpaper

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 15:31 in Astronomy & Space

A nearly full Rhea shines in the sunlight in this stunning space wallpaper taken in visible light with the Cassini spacecraft’s narrow-angle camera on Sept. 10, 2013. Rhea (949 miles, or 1,527 kilometers across) is Saturn's second largest moon.

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