The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...

All of the newly discovered moons are classified as "irregular moons," which are objects captured by Saturn early in the ...

The race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System may have just finally come screeching to a halt.

Scientists have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the total number to 274. This is the largest number of ...

Saturn has seized the title of moon king. Astronomers have just discovered as many as 128 new moons orbiting Saturn. This ...

Wing colouration is crucial for their survival, males have evolved a preference for females with the same wing colour.

Uranus radiates more energy than it gets from the sun, two new studies find — just as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune do.

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

A groundbreaking discovery has reshaped our understanding of water ice under extreme conditions. Scientists led by Livia Bove ...

The twin spacecraft launched in 1977 and are currently in interstellar space, or the space between stars. Voyager 1 ...

Organisms known as extremophiles have been found inhabiting a range of extreme conditions on Earth, including inside our ...