New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

But the gas giant, mostly known for its spectacular rings, may have ... a few thousand years ago as the space rock was ...

In Greek imagination, the line of three stars to the upper left of Pegasus depicted the beautiful princess Andromeda chained ...

A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe the Moon as it closely passes the Ringed Planet on the evening of November 10. Our natural satellite will be just past its First Quarter phase ...

(Unlike Saturn’s ring, it wouldn’t have been composed ... spattering our planet with space rocks may have created conditions that set up what we think of as “modern” oceans.

These microfossils can help us understand when and how early ... The rings of Saturn are among the most famous and spectacular features in the solar system. Earth may once have had something similar.

But the gas giant, mostly known for its spectacular rings ... the space rock was "bouncing" around the solar system. Additionally, because the orbit of this Saturnian Trojan is unstable, Saturn ...