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

Learn about cryovolcanism, which shapes the surface of icy moons in the outer Solar System by releasing water that ...

A scientist who pioneered research which revealed the possibility of extra-terrestrial life on one of Saturn’s moons has been ...

Professor Michele Dougherty is the first woman to be appointed in the honorary role in its 350 year history. | ITV National News ...

A new study could help identify ancient signs of cryovolcanic activity. This, in turn, could help guide the search for ...

We bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this iconic mission with Dr Linda Spilker, from her first job out of ...

Twenty years ago, a rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on a billion mile trek to Saturn. The photos the probe ...

Our August full moon guide tells you everything you need to know about the Sturgeon Moon, including where and when to see it.

Supermoons only happen three to four times a year, and always appear consecutively. We have already had six full moons this ...

John Flamsteed, a Derbyshire astronomer, was the inaugural Astronomer Royal and also made the first recorded observations of ...

Astronomer Prof Michele Dougherty did not study science in secondary school – but was instead inspired to learn more about ...

Michele Dougherty, the UK's first female Astronomer Royal, believes life beyond Earth is likely, citing hidden oceans on moons like Enceladus and Ganymede.