Venus and Saturn are due up for a visually striking event known as a planetary conjunction. Here's everything to know about when and how to see it.
Eyes to the sky for a lineup of planets in the predawn sky, September's Corn Moon, and Saturn at its closest and brightest since 2010. Sep 16 — Waning Crescent Moon near Jupiter (eastern sky, predawn) ...
The newly identified objects are small, distant moons, likely only a few kilometers across, and belong to a class known as irregular satellites.
Venus and Saturn will appear within about one degree of each other this weekend, making this one of the closest naked-eye ...
The last week of August is going to be a fun time for night sky and space enthusiasts. We have a planet parade coming up on Aug. 23, when you'll be able to see six planets in the night sky at the same ...
Who’s ready for a “planet parade”? The last planetary alignment was in August 2025, when six planets aligned and four were ...
A new study proposes that a crash between Titan and another moon spawned Hyperion and, much later, destabilized Saturn’s inner moons into rings.
Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday. The moons are only a few kilometers in size. Saturn has more moons than any planet in our solar system. Astronomers ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — New research suggests that Saturn’s rings may be older than they look — possibly as old as the planet. Instead of being a youthful 400 million years old as commonly thought, the ...