A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.
Saturn's iconic rings will appear to disappear in March 2025 due to a rare ring-plane crossing event, but astronomers assure ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
Learn about the 128 newly discovered moons of Saturn, believed to be the remnants of collisions that occurred early in the ...
Turns out, there’s a lot more floating around the planet Saturn than those famous rings. Space scientists announced last week they’ve discovered Saturn has 128 more moons, for a total of 274, far more ...
With the new spottings, Saturn has usurped Jupiter which has 95 known moons, while Uranus (28) and Neptune (16) remain third ...
Daisy has a Ph.D. in plant physiology and an MSci in environmental science. Saturn's moons were thrust into the spotlight during the Voyager 1, Voyager 2, Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 flybys in the ...
Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...
The race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System may have just finally come screeching to a halt.
Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...