The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...
Saturn has dozens of new moons, bringing it to a total of 274. All of the new moons are between 2 and 4 kilometres wide, but ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...
An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...
The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision about 100 million years ago.
Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, making its total 274 moons. This discovery surpassed Jupiter's ...
Canadian and other researchers have confirmed Saturn as the solar system’s undisputed “moon king," after discovering 128 more ...
It's just that they will, for a short time, become impossible to see from Earth. Earth’s view of the planet waxes and wanes ...
Saturn's iconic ring system will disappear, albeit temporarily, on March 23—a preview of its fate in 100 million years.