As Earth and Saturn enter into a parallel vantage point, the planet’s rings would disappear from certain vantage point on ...

A striking new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a rare object called an Einstein ring. This shows what appears to be a ring-shaped object in the sky, but is actually created by two ...

A rare celestial event will make Saturn’s rings appear to disappear this weekend as Earth crosses their plane. This optical illusion, known as a ring plane crossing, occurs twice in Saturn’s 30-year ...

Blue Ghost just sent back amazing photos of last night's "Blood Moon" total lunar eclipse from its perch in Mare Crisium, or ...

The ringed giant's moons also vary considerably in size. The largest, Titan, is bigger than the planet Mercury, while the smallest is no larger than a sports arena, according to NASA. Seven of ...

Saturn, the second largest planet, tilts on its axis, just like Earth. As Saturn orbits the Sun in its 29.5-year-long journey, this tilt causes the view of the rings to change. Sometimes ...

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the indisputable frontrunner for having the most moons in our solar system.

The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s history. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Jonathan O’Callaghan reported on an ...

As both planets complete their solar orbit, the way Saturn's rings look from Earth slowly changes. When Saturn's equator is directly aligned with the Sun, sunlight strikes its rings edge-on ...

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We have a best-of-year Mercury sighting, above-average potential for northern lights, and one of the last glimpses of the planet alignment that’s bedazzled our skies for the past few months.

Jupiter: The largest planet in the solar system will be very high in the southern sky at sunset, and will move to the west as the evening progresses. Jupiter will stand out for being one of the ...