Saturn's moons were thrust into the spotlight during the Voyager 1, Voyager 2, Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 flybys in the 1970s and 1980s, but it wasn't until NASA's Cassini mission reached Saturn in ...

The largest of all Saturn’s moons is Titan. At more than 3,000 miles across, it’s much bigger than our own Moon. Another notable moon is Mimas, which looks a lot like the Death Star.

These new discoveries cement Saturn’s place as the winner of the Solar System’s moon competition, with more confirmed moons than all of the other planets combined. But it hasn’t always been ...

(About half of all Saturn moons are less than two miles in diameter.) The new moons orbit Saturn at distances between 6 million and 18 million miles. Most of Saturn's moons are 'irregular' ...

Enceladus is one of Saturn's larger moons and is thought to have an ocean beneath its icy crust (Credit: Getty Images) Astronomers recently announced that they had discovered 62 new moons around ...

Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other planets combined.

All of Saturn’s moons vie for our attention. But several astronomers are particularly beguiled by Phoebe , a mid-sized moon discovered in 1898 and whose eccentric, backwards orbit has long ...

If all the objects are recognized by scientific authorities, the ringed giant world will have 145 moons in its orbit. Saturn and several of its moons, including Tethys, Dione and Rhea while Mimas ...

Saturn just recently became the planet with the most moons in our Solar System. At most recent count, it has 117 confirmed moons, leapfrogging Jupiter’s recent record high of 95 moons.

Titan was discovered during a ring-plane crossing, and so were 12 other moons. Saturn’s rings will be edge-on twice in 2025, in March and November. From 2019 to 2023, ...

These new discoveries cement Saturn’s place as the winner of the Solar System’s moon competition, with more confirmed moons than all of the other planets combined. But it hasn’t always been ...