Saturn has just pulled far ahead in the solar system’s moon race, with a fresh wave of detections pushing its tally to 274 ...

Astronomers have spotted a lonely world roughly the size and mass of Saturn, drifting through the Milky Way without a star to ...

You know the old joke about the planet Saturn, right? God liked it so much he put a ring on it. Or, as is more accurate, a lot of rings (seven, according to NASA). But just how those rings got there ...

Saturn’s rings are one of the most stunning, iconic features of our solar system. But for a very long time, Saturn was a ring-less planet. Research suggests the rings are only about 100 million years ...

Astronomers just measured the mass of a free-floating planet without a star for the first time ...

Saturn’s rings might have formed while trilobites scuttled about on Earth. Space dust has been accumulating on the icy halos for no more than 400 million years, researchers report in the May 12 ...

Saturn's rings are falling in on the planet as icy rain, according to researchers. Scientists say this is occurring due to the planet's intense gravity. Dr. James O’Donoghue, from the Japan Aerospace ...

Saturn's moon Titan is drifting away from the planet at a faster rate than previously thought, according to data sent back by NASA's Cassini orbiter. The moon, which is covered in lakes of liquid ...

Move over, Jupiter. There's a new moon champ in our solar system — Saturn. Researchers have discovered an additional 20 moons orbiting the ringed planet, giving it a total of 82 satellites, three more ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s been almost one year since NASA’s James Webb Space ...

Using observations from both ground-based telescopes and space instruments, they were able to measure the planet's size and ...

Saturn now reigns as the solar system’s “moon king,” thanks to 20 newfound moons. That brings the ringed planet’s total known satellites to 82, knocking Jupiter — with 79 moons (SN: 7/17/18) — off the ...