Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...

Saturn has decisively claimed the crown. With the discovery of 128 new moons, the ringed planet’s total count has soared to 274 — nearly twice as many as all other planets combined. Jupiter now trails ...

Even before the recently announced moons, Saturn had more than anyone could reasonably keep track of. Now, astronomers have ...

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...

An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...

A ring or sphere could, apparently, be stable if surrounded by the right sizes and gravities of other stars.

Harvard astronomers have announced the discovery of over 100 previously undiscovered moons orbiting the planet Saturn.

Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...