Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

If you were to pick Saturn out of a lineup you’d probably recognize it by its iconic rings. They’re the biggest, brightest rings in our solar system. Extending over 280,000 km from the planet ...

The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the ...

The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...

It seems quite safe to predict that Saturn's rings will appear to our grandchildren ... and that is in regard to the color of the material. The choice of a somber hue—black, dark gray, dark ...

In fact, over 760 Earths can fit inside. But hold up. We can't visit Saturn and skip over the best part, its iconic rings. Saturn's rings are almost as wide as the distance between the Earth and ...

A debate about the age of Saturn’s resplendent rings has been raging for a few decades now, with no end in sight. A new study by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo and the Paris ...

As both planets complete their solar orbit, the way Saturn's rings look from Earth slowly changes. When Saturn's equator is directly aligned with the Sun, sunlight strikes its rings edge-on ...