On July 30, 1610, the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei became the first to observe rings around the planet Saturn. Shortly after the telescope was invented in 1608, Galileo peered out into the solar ...
During the weekend, the orbits of Earth and Saturn will combine to create an interplanetary optical illusion for anyone with ...
In November 2024 I was interviewed for a marvelous NPR podcast called Living On Earth about my latest popular science book, Under Alien Skies. While prepping for the show, one of the producers asked ...
Saturn returns to the hell fires of Aries this weekend after nearly three decades. Here's everything you need to know about this transit and this brand new astrological cycle. It’s getting biblical, ...
About 400 years ago, astronomers observing Saturn through telescopes were baffled when its rings seemed to vanish.