Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Voyager 1 discovered a thin ring around Jupiter and several of Saturn’s moons, and Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune. Each spacecraft still has three instruments ...

Fluorescent caves deep below America show how alien life could exist on one of Jupiter's moons, say scientists. The chemistry ...

The International Astronomical Union formally recognised all of Saturn’s moons this week. The moons are yet to get names but it is confirmed that they will be named after Gallic, Norse and Canadian ...

Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting ...

Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.

Sunrise: 6:56 A.M. Sunset: 9:17 P.M. Moonrise: 4:25 A.M. Moonset: 1:42 P.M. Today starts a run of events taking place around mighty Jupiter, as its Galilean moons show off while they dance in ...

bringing its total to an astonishing 274 moons. That makes Jupiter's 95 moons look paltry, and our single moon downright embarrassing. (Just kidding, we love our moon.) A team of astronomers from ...

When the Voyager 1 spacecraft passed by Saturn ... In the past, there have been competitions to name new moons of Jupiter and Saturn. With 128 new moons for Saturn, it might take a while to ...