Saturn is probably the most eye-catching planet in the solar system, but it may also be one of the most mind-boggling.Surrounded by a series of seven concentric rings and orbited by an army of 245 ...

With its striking rings and tilted axis, Saturn is the showiest planet in the solar system. Now, scientists say they have a new theory as to how Saturn got its signature look.

Origin Stories . Saturn has the most moons of any planet in the Solar System. Thousands of moonlets, perhaps tens of meters long, orbit in a chaotic dance with the gas giant's true moons; ...

In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The last universal common ancestor is the single life form that branched into ...

IRA FLATOW: Saturn’s rings are one of the most stunning iconic features of our solar system, but for a very long time, Saturn, believe it or not, was a ring less planet. Research suggests the rings ...

With its striking rings and tilted axis, Saturn is the showiest planet in the solar system. Now, scientists say they have a new theory as to how the gas giant got its signature look.The planet’s ...

Saturn's icy medium-size moons were born when a few much bigger satellites collided to form the ringed planet's huge moon Titan, a new study suggests. IE 11 is not supported.

However, the comet's origin before it came upon Saturn remains difficult to infer, the researchers wrote. Could it possibly be another interstellar object passing through our solar system?