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

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.

With the knowledge that these were probably moons and that there were likely even more waiting to be discovered, we revisited ...

Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons orbiting the planet Saturn, boosting its position to the top of the Solar System’s ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

Scientists have discovered over 100 new moons orbiting Saturn, raising its total to 274. These small rocky moons likely ...

Scientists have identified over 100 additional moons orbiting Saturn, potentially resulting from cosmic collisions that ...

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

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has received a three-year, $2,999,998 million grant from NASA to identify and ...

Experiments suggest that processes in the interior of the moon could keep it swathed in an atmosphere that should otherwise ...

Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.