Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...

Saturn now leads the solar system with 274 known moons. Scientists say many moons formed from past collisions.

Every 13 to 15 years, Saturn's rings align perfectly with Earth's line of sight, making them appear nearly invisible. Given ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.

Discovering small Saturnian moons could help in understanding more about Saturn and in future resource-mining. The ...

Saturn has surpassed Jupiter, which has 95 known moons, with the new sightings. Uranus (28), and Neptune (16) are still ...

Why Is Saturn the Ultimate 'Moon King' of Solar System? By Sheetal Kumari | March 20, 2025 Why Is Saturn the Ultimate ‘Moon ...

On March 23, however, the iconic rings are set to 'disappear'. This is due to the Earth’s orbit crossing the plane of the ...

The rare phenomenon will start on Sunday, March 23, at 12:04 p.m. EDT (9:34 pm in India) and extend for a few days.

On 23 March 2025, Saturn's rings seemed to vanish from sight due to a rare event known as a ring plane crossing. This ...

Quantitatively upstaging Earth’s guest appearance of a second moon this fall, a recent study found that Saturn has 128 new ...