Researchers completed a complex simulation that supports the idea that the giant planet’s jewelry emerged hundreds of ...
We finally know more about the origins of Saturn's rings thanks to simulations and data captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft ...
New research by NASA and its partners has found that Saturn's iconic and remarkably young rings could have evolved from the ...
Saturn is a visual marvel in our solar system, but how did it get those awe-inspiring rings? A new series of NASA ...
If Saturn didn't have its rings, it would look quite different. Imagine now that two huge, ice moons are gradually drifting ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
If you think the weather is bad where you live, then take heart. At least you aren't on Saturn, where storms can rage for 100 years. Though the solar system's most famous storm is the Great Red ...
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 ...
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 ...