Saturn's famous rings are about to disappear. No, not literally – that isn't projected to happen for hundreds of millions of years. But for astronomers and stargazers using ground-based telescopes, ...

If you love looking at the stunning rings of Saturn, here's a heads-up: They're going to vanish from our view briefly. According to reports from the International Federation of Learning in Science, ...

Saturn appeared without its rings on November 23 due to a rare alignment called a ring plane crossing. During this event, Saturn’s rings turn edge-on to Earth and become nearly invisible because they ...

In a stunning and rare celestial occurrence, Saturn’s iconic rings will soon disappear from view, captivating astronomers and stargazers alike. This unusual event happens when Saturn’s rings appear ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While the seasons will soon begin to change, there are still a couple of opportunities for stargazers to enjoy sights in the summer sky before the onset of astronomical autumn on ...

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the US space agency NASA have made an unexpected discovery that challenges one of the basic rules of chemistry and provides new knowledge ...

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft took this natural-color portrait on July 19, 2013, which is the first image to show Saturn, its moons and rings, plus Earth, Venus and Mars, all together. Saturn’s rings will ...

Researchers have long been interested in Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, and its icy environment, which harbours lakes, seas, sand dunes and a thick atmosphere full of nitrogen, methane, and complex ...

The findings might challenge established models of the formation of gas giants. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Saturn's rings ...

One of the year’s must-see stargazing events is underway, giving us an incredible look at one of our solar system’s outer planets. Once a year, Earth passes in between the sun and Saturn, which brings ...

weekly postcards, as it gets closer to the ringed giant. The view from Cassini shows Saturn growing larger and more defined as the spacecraft nears a July 1, 2004, arrival date.

On Sunday night, Saturn will be closer to Earth than at any other point during the year. The American Museum of Natural History's Jackie Faherty explains how people can view this phenomenon. If you've ...