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The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) has nominated NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for Outstanding Original Interactive Program for its coverage of the Cbadini mission's Grand Final at Saturn
The Primetime Emmys will be awarded by the ATAS in Los Angeles on September 17
The Creative Arts Emmys, which include interactive awards, will be presented during a separate ceremony on September 15 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles NASA's Cbadini orbiter was running out of fuel . As a final act, Cbadini began a whole new mission – its Grand Finale, where it journeyed into the unknown and ended with a spectacular plunge into the planet.
Cbadini's first, daring dive into the unexplored space
It culminated on 15 September, 2017, with live coverage of Cbadini's plunge into Saturn's atmosphere, with the spacecraft sending back science to the very last second.
This image of Saturn's rings is one of the last pictures sent by Cbadini back to the Earth. Image courtesy: NASA
JPL created a multi-month digital campaign to celebrate the mission of science and engineering accomplishments and communicate why the spacecraft must meet its end in the skies of Saturn.
The multi-faceted campaign included regular updates Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram and the Cbadini mission website, multiple live social, web and TV broadcasts on which reporter and public questions were answered.
A dramatic short film to communicate the mission's story and preview its endgame; multiple 360-degree videos, including NASA's first 360-degree livestream of a mission from JPL mission control.
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