Quantitatively upstaging Earth’s guest appearance of a second moon this fall, a recent study found that Saturn has 128 new ...
Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.
By Sage Rohrbach A photo of five of Saturn’s moons, captured by the Cassani spacecraft. The moons visible are Janus, Pandora, Enceladus, Rhea, and Mimas. Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science ...
Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.
Astronomers have recently made a major discovery in our Solar System. They have identified 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, ...
Saturn now leads the solar system with 274 known moons. Scientists say many moons formed from past collisions.
Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...
“Radar images from the Cassini mission reveal elongated streaks on Titan's surface that can extend for hundreds of kilometers ...
The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put NASA's upcoming Dragonfly mission at risk ...
These next two weeks bring us a potentially thrilling partial eclipse of the sun and amazing sights of Venus in its once-every-eight-years steepest departure from the evening sky.
Turns out, there’s a lot more floating around the planet Saturn than those famous rings. Space scientists announced last week ...
Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...