Saturn and its rings will be visible near a bright moon tonight. Here's how to catch a glimpse of the two celestial marvels.

Using the powerful space telescope, astronomers saw the ringed planet's northern summer cooling as a 7.5-year-long autumn approaches. Astronomers have observed summer giving way to autumn on the ...

New observations of Saturn by University of Leicester planetary scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the ...

ON a memorable evening in the year 1610 Galileo sat in the tower of his observatory in Florence, and gazed through his newly-invented “perspective glass” at Saturn, which was then regarded as ...

From a bright planet Saturn to a partial solar eclipse, here's what to watch for in the night skies this fall.

Saturn is best known for two things: its iconic ring structures and its large system of natural satellites. Currently, 146 moons and moonlets have been discovered orbiting the ringed giant, 24 of ...

The Cassini spacecraft watched that global weather pattern reverse itself as Saturn’s most recent northern winter ended, ...

Webb's MIRI instrument acquired infrared data and images of the ringed planet's atmosphere. This led to the measurement of ...

For many observers, their first view of Saturn is one they will never forget. The sixth planet is responsible for recruiting many people to both amateur and professional astronomy with its ...

The best telescopes for seeing planets can open up the solar system to you in a way you may never have seen before. Nothing beats being able to view celestial bodies like Venus, Mars, Jupiter or ...

Besides being the sixth planet from the sun and most distant planet easily visible to the naked eye, the ringed planet Saturn has another distinction. It may well be the best reason for owning a ...

The month of September marks the beginning of fall for us in the northern hemisphere. This year that will happen at exactly 2:50 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23. The autumnal and the vernal equinoxes ...