Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovered Rhea, Saturn’s second-largest moon. Rhea is made up of rock and ice and is ...
In recent years, Saturn has overtaken Jupiter as the planet with the most satellites in our solar system. How many moons does ...
In this image from Cassini, backlighting from the Sun spectacularly illuminates Enceladus' jets of water ice. | Credit: ...
A new study by scientists in Japan suggests that Saturn's famous rings could be billions, rather than millions of years old.
As the 13-year international Cassini mission to explore Saturn draws to a close, the spacecraft has been diving between the gas giant and its innermost rings to explore uncharted territory before ...
Saturn is angled in a way in which the edge of its thin rings are oriented toward Earth – effectively causing them to vanish.
For all the celestial lovers, it's too hard to imagine Saturn without its glorious, extensive rings, isn't it? But here's the ...
Of all the planets in our solar system, Saturn is by far the mooniest ... collected by NASA's Voyager and Cassini missions. The goal of the analysis was to compare images of the same region taken by ...
New research suggests that Saturn’s rings may be older than they look — possibly as old as the planet. Instead of being a ...
The Cassini mission, a landmark collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Italian Space Agency (ASI), unveiled the mysteries of Saturn and its moons. Launched in 1997 ...