It's the first time in 15 years that the southern face of Saturn's rings will reach a tilt of 3". It will be visible through ...

The first of two Titan shadow transits this month occurs this morning — can you catch the big, black shadow crossing Saturn’s ...

Can you drink Saturn’s rings? Saturn’s rings were likely first seen by Galileo in 1610. The speed at which an object orbits a planet depends on its distance from that world, and Saturn’s ring was so ...

Discover the fascinating phenomenon of Saturn’s rings and why they should be scientifically impossible to see. This video ...

Efrain Morales captured the image of Titan's shadow darkening Saturn on July 18, while the gas giant was over 800 million ...

On July 30, 1610, the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei became the first to observe rings around the planet Saturn. Shortly ...

Saturn's rings, perhaps the most defining part of the gas giant, are going to vanish by March 2025, according to Earth.com. But they aren't disintegrating, and it's nothing permanent.

Saturn’s rings are seen as viewed by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which obtained the images that comprise this mosaic at a distance of approximately 450,000 miles from Saturn April 25, 2007.

Today in the history of astronomy, Galileo is confused by his observations of Saturn.

The Illusion of the Vanishing Rings To the untrained eye, it might seem unthinkable that Saturn's rings, massive and imposing as they are, could disappear from view. These rings span a colossal ...

That's another bit of information Cassini was able to collect: Saturn's rings are much younger than the planet itself. The planet's rings formed between 10 million and 100 million years ago.

While Saturn first formed around 4.5 BILLION years ago, studies suggest the rings are only 100- 200 million years old, tops. That’s younger than some dinosaurs.