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

Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons , as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

Experiments suggest that processes in the interior of the moon could keep it swathed in an atmosphere that should otherwise ...

New research suggests Enceladus’ water plumes may originate from a slushy ice layer rather than its underground ocean.

The European Space Agency recalls the historic landing on the Saturn moon and the mission that made it possible. Credit: ESA ...

A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south ...

Astrum Cassini's Final Discoveries Posted: February 26, 2025 | Last updated: February 26, 2025 In two days time, NASA's Cassini will reach the last stage of its Grand Finale when it enters Saturn ...

The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the ...

Four spacecraft have visited Saturn thus far, all launched by NASA: Pioneer 11 and the twin Voyagers 1 and 2 flew by it while Cassini orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017. Cassini in particular found ...