Saturn sets a new record with a staggering 274 moons, surpassing Jupiter’s total and cementing its position as the planet with the most moons in our solar system. The discovery of 128 new moons, ...
Scientists suggest Titan formed from a giant moon collision that also may explain Saturn’s rings and strange moon orbits.
Now, a study led by SETI Institute scientist Matija Ćuk proposes an explanation linking the formation of the moons and rings, centering on the possibility that Titan is the product of a moon merger.
Of the solar system’s planets, Saturn piques the human imagination with its signature rings and impressive moon count of 274. But compelling new research reignites theories of an ancient collision ...
This Saturday, November 29, at 16:12 UTC, a notable celestial alignment will take place when the Moon approaches the ringed planet Saturn, according to In-The-Sky.org. This cosmic event will find the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Saturn’s giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Related Articles NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling ...
Behind the serene, glowing beauty of Saturn’s rings lies a story of cosmic chaos. Once thought to be as old as the planets themselves, these icy bands may actually be surprisingly young, and their ...
Enceladus’s geysers power vast electromagnetic wave systems that redistribute energy throughout Saturn’s magnetosphere.