Planetary rings explained: composition, formation theories, and a comparison of Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune’s rings.

"One thing popped out as clear as anything, this previously unknown 'bar' of ionized iron atoms, in the middle of the ...

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ...

New NASA supercomputer simulations show that Saturn's rings may have been formed by a 'massive collision' of icy moons.

With the Moon at new early in the week, January delivers some of the darkest evening skies of the season — ideal ...

Saturn will appear alongside the moon in Nevada skies during a planetary conjunction this January. Here’s how to spot it and ...

Arizona is home to 22 dark sky locations that may offer the clearest views of planetary conjunction between Saturn and the ...

Florida is home to 3 dark sky locations that may offer the clearest views of a planetary conjunction between Saturn and the ...

Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

It's 'spoke season' on Saturn when strange features appear in the planet's rings. The Hubble Space Telescope continues to ...

The launch of the Voyager 1 probe with a Titan III/Centaur rocket on September 5, 1977 from the Kennedy Space Center Launch ...

Five pairs of giant eyes on the sides of Boston buildings are the work of Quebec-based artists Pierre Brassard and Marie-Pier ...