The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday ... the moons appear mostly as just little white dots on a black background in the photos taken of them, astronomers ...

Saturn’s rings are an arresting sight even through modest telescopes. The planet is made mostly of hydrogen and helium whereas the rings are billions of pieces of mostly bright-white water ice ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The four planet-strong “planet parade” — mistakenly ...

Saturn is one of the planets that can be seen from Earth with the naked eye. It is the sixth planet from the Sun, between Jupiter and Uranus. With an equatorial diameter of 120,000 kilometres, it is ...