ON July 1, after observing Jupiter for some time, I directed my 10-inch reflector to Saturn, and found the details sharply defined. The dusky north polar cap was very distinct, and so was the dark ...

Infrared imaging reveals all of Saturn’s faint, outermost ring, showing that it is composed principally of small dust particles and suggesting that particle temperatures are increased because of ...

The origin of giant storms on Saturn that arise every 30 years has been a mystery for scientists. Now, the moist secret of these planet-encircling Saturnian storms may be solved.

The Saturn V wasn’t the only black and white rocket of the Apollo era. There were many, they had German roots, and the scheme came down to heat.

These stunning images of Saturn taken by Nasa's Cassini spacecraft show the ringed planet, its moons and rings in the most incredible detail yet. Extraordinary glimpses of the planet's atmosphere ...

The Cassini spacecraft has been studying Saturn and its moons since it entered orbit in 2004. See 15 of the most popular Cassini snapshots at SPACE.com.

To scrutinize Saturn’s innards, scientists turned to the planet’s rings, which act like a seismograph and record the gas giant’s internal sloshing and pulsing.By decoding subtle ripples in ...

Scientists say that Saturn's rings are falling in on the planet as icy rain due to the gas giant's intense gravity. Saturn's rings are made of pieces of comets, asteroids or moons.

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is moving away from its planet a hundred times faster than previously established, according to a new study. This could change the way scientists understand the ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday. The moons are only a few kilometers in size. Saturn has more moons than any planet in our solar system.