Saturn's Megastorms Lasting for Hundreds of Years Can Envelope Entire Planet, Leave Puzzling Chemical Anomalies

SPACE 08.14.2023 23:34 PM

The new study reveals the impact of Saturn's megastorms that are so big that it can wrap the whole planet and can be viewed for months. Continue reading to learn more.

Bacterial Spores May Grow on the Frigid Environment of the Icy Moons of Jupiter and Saturn, Could Hold the Key to Finding Extraterrestrial Life

07.19.2023 08:30 AM

Astrobiologists investigate the possibility of growing bacterial spores in the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn. Learn more about their study in this article.

Night Sky Events This July 3-9; 'Buck Moon,' 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse Countdown, Saturn, Venus, and More

07.03.2023 02:59 AM

Venus is expected to reappear this year, but there was no confirmation as to whether Mars and Saturn can be seen again. Read to learn more.

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Its First Image of Saturn, Reveals the Glowing Rings of the Gas Giant

06.30.2023 23:06 PM

Saturn’s rings look gorgeous in the first photo of the planet captured by the James Webb Telescope. Find out more about it in this article.

Planetary Alignment: 5 Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Uranus Will Make Rare Appearance in the Sky This Weekend

06.15.2023 10:30 AM

Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Neptune and Uranus will all be visible in the sky over the weekend. Read to know more about the anticipated planetary alignment.

Mysterious Plumes on Saturn's Moon Enceladus Raise Possibility of Hidden Extraterrestrial Life

06.01.2023 05:15 AM

James Webb Space Telescope detected mysterious plumes from Enceladus' south pole, suggesting potential for extraterrestrial life due to its liquid ocean's conditions. Read the article to learn more.

Saturn's Rings Are No Older Than 400 Million Years Old, Younger Than the Gas Giant Planet Itself

05.16.2023 01:57 AM

Researchers determined that the accumulation of dust on Saturn's rings is a relatively recent event of just about a few hundred million years. Read the article to learn more.

62 New Moons Discovered Orbiting Saturn, Totaling to 145 and Overthrowing Jupiter's Record

05.13.2023 01:37 AM

Saturn reclaims the title of the planet with the most moons in the Solar System after scientists found 62 irregular moons, raising its total to 145. Read the article to learn more.

Saturn's Inner Rings Are Disappearing, Getting Sucked Into Planet's Atmosphere; Will They Totally Vanish?

05.05.2023 00:02 AM

Astronomers aim to know more about the rate Saturn's ring system shrinks. Read to learn more. The inner rings of Saturn are steadily vanishing as they are getting sucked into the planet's atmosphere.

Link Between Moonquakes and Landslides: Could Tectonic Activities Possibly Shape Terrains of Jupiter and Saturn’s Icy Moons?

05.02.2023 08:40 AM

The presence of smooth surfaces on icy moons surrounding Jupiter and Saturn has been a mystery to astronomers. Recent study reveals that seismic activities could be the cause of landslides that shape these surfaces. Read the article to find out more.

Civilian Astronomer? Teenage Boy Captures Awesome Shot of Saturn and Its Rings From His Backyard Using a Telescope

03.21.2023 23:20 PM

The then-teenage boy used his personal reflector telescope to capture Saturn and its rings. Read to learn more.

NASA to Launch New Dragonfly Mission To Explore Saturn’s Giant Moon Titan

03.18.2023 22:05 PM

NASA will explore dozens of locations across Saturn's giant moon, Titan. Read the article for more details.

Aliens in the Solar System? Saturn's Enceladus and Titan, Jupiter's Europa Are Likely Habitats, Scientists Say

02.21.2023 20:54 PM

Where could aliens in the solar system be? Scientists suspect that Saturn's Enceladus and Titan and Jupiter's Europa, among others, could be fostering extraterrestrial life. Read to learn more.

Jupiter Now Has Total of 92 Moons After Astronomers Found 12 New Ones; Where Did They Come From?

02.07.2023 00:36 AM

Jupiter now has 92 moons, which is more than any other planet in the Solar System, followed by Saturn with 83 confirmed moons. Read the article to learn more.

Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus Mysteriously Covered in Deep Snow; How Is It Possible?

01.22.2023 22:05 PM

Scientists are more puzzled by Saturn's tiny moon Enceladus, suspected of having an icy crust, as they find evidence of thick regolith on its surface that might resemble the snow on Earth. Read the article to learn more about this story.

Saturn's Enceladus Engulfed by Thick Snow Drifts; Where Did This Icy Covering Come From?

01.17.2023 21:52 PM

Saturn's moon, Enceladus, is surrounded by thick snow on its surface. Read to know more about this snow and its origins.

NIAC-Proposed TitanAir May Surf Through the Methane Lakes of Saturn's Titan Moon

01.12.2023 21:53 PM

NIAC proposed the creation of TitanAir, a craft that may surf through Titan's atmosphere and its lakes. Read to know more about this craft.

Life Could Be Detected on Saturn's Moon "Enceladus" Even Without Descending on It, Specialists Say

01.05.2023 00:31 AM

Scientists think that life can be detected from Enceladus even without having to land on the moon or drill through its shell. Read to know more about these possibilities.

Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus Could Harbor Life After Scientists Detected Methane in the Jets of Water Bursting Through the Ice

12.29.2022 21:26 PM

Saturn's Enceladus has a vast ocean covered by an icy shell and near its mouth pole, hundreds of plumes of water vapor burst through the ice where scientists detected methane that could be a sign of microbial life. Read the article to learn more details.

How Many Planets Have Rings Around Them? Scientists Explain Why Some Worlds Have Them

12.16.2022 08:00 AM

Some planets are surrounded by rings, which are made up of a variety of materials from the debris of broken space objects. Check out this article on why not all planets have planetary rings.

James Webb Telescope Snaps First Shots of Saturn’s Moon “Titan”

12.12.2022 02:34 AM

Thanks to the NASA James Webb Space Telescope, clouds surrounding Saturn's biggest moon, Titan, have been snapped and observed. Read to know more about these snaps and how important they are in further understanding Titan.