The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...
The smashups are thought to have occurred at least 100 million years ago, but the moons they created are new to astronomers.
The International Astronomical Union formally recognised all of Saturn’s moons this week. The moons are yet to get names but ...
You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
Saturn and Jupiter, the two gas giants, have long vied for the title of “moon king.” Over the years, astronomers have been ...
Saturn’s moons have been the subject of a lot of astronomical attention over the years. They range in size from the ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...
The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...
“On Friday, March 14, a beautiful full moon will rise over the ocean – for those of us on the east coast – at 18:19, almost ...