The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...
If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's ...
Using data collected by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter's highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and again in ...
The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.
Scientists believe that the moons are remnants of larger objects shattered by ancient collisions, a glimpse into the chaotic early solar system.
Canadian and other researchers have confirmed Saturn as the solar system’s undisputed “moon king,” after discovering 128 more ...
The smashups are thought to have occurred at least 100 million years ago, but the moons they created are new to astronomers.
Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...
Viewers across North America will get to enjoy a full Blood Worm Moon during a total lunar eclipse on March 13 into March 14.