Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...

But later – hundreds of millions of years in the future – a permanent, virtually ringless Saturn will become real, thanks to another process called ring rain in which gravity pulls the rings apart and ...

NASA Voyager 1 probe discovers Saturn’s moon, Epimetheus. Saturn would be the last planet Voyager 1 would visit before ...

In 2004, when NASA's Cassini probe arrived to study Saturn, it discovered that the ice chunks and particles of the rings were free of the cosmic dust that scientists expected to find. Their ...

A famous illustration of Saturn's moon Titan got it all wrong. Never mind -- what we imagine space to be, and what we know it ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and watch a close pairing of two naked-eye planets: Venus and Saturn. The ...

2024 — Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its orbit by Cassini spacecraft data. This ocean formed just 5-15 million years ago ...

Saturn, the dimmer object, is pictured close to a brilliant Venus on January 21, 2023. NASA/Preston Dyches Venus and Saturn ...

As East Lancashire awaits the arrival of the planetary alignment, four sites in Pennine Lancashire have been identified as the best places to ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but it will reach its annual opposition on September 7-8, 2024.

Cassini first discovered evidence of a vast ocean on Enceladus ... of ocean on a distant world like Jupiter's moon Europa or Saturn's moon Enceladus. That's why the best way to search for alien ...