The emissions intelligence company studied satellite imagery of nearly 277,000 square miles. Startling satellite data exposes ...
Saturn now leads the solar system with 274 known moons. Scientists say many moons formed from past collisions.
With the new spottings, Saturn has usurped Jupiter which has 95 known moons, while Uranus (28) and Neptune (16) remain third ...
Experts analyzed satellite imagery of planetary surface cracks and compared them with Earth's geologic features, searching ...
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 ...
The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
So exactly how many solar system moons have we found? The answer, it turns out, depends on your definition of a moon. But this is likely just "the tip of the iceberg," Edward Ashton, an astronomer ...
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...
You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...