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While Saturn has been visible in the night sky all of September, this weekend, the ringed planet will shine its brightest.
"Although this doesn't rule out the possibility that Enceladus' ocean may be habitable, it does mean we need to be cautious ...
Saturn's rings are unimaginably vast. They extend outwards from Saturn's surface for hundreds of thousands of kilometers; to ...
What can the plumes of Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, teach scientists about the latter’s internal chemistry and potential for ...
The brightest, best date for spotting Saturn is fast approaching. Here's how to see the ringed planet from Indiana.
Saturn will rise less than 5 degrees to the right of the 96%-lit lunar disk as the sun sets on Sept. 8, below the stars ...
Every 378 days, Saturn swings into opposition, bringing it closer, brighter, and nearly 10 times easier to observe than at ...
Scientists have found that one of Saturn's moons might be harboring an ocean of water beneath its icy surface. This ocean is thought to be fairly young on a cosmic timescale and only got close to the ...
Saturn is the sixth planet in the solar system, following Mars and Jupiter. "Scientists have long believed that outside of ...
(CNN) — Astronomers have uncovered additional evidence that one of Saturn’s smallest moons, Mimas, is hiding a global ocean beneath its icy surface. Building a stronger case for the presence of water ...
Saturn's moon Mimas has a giant impact crater, named Hershel, that stretches across a third of its surface and makes it resemble the "Death Star" from Star Wars. NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute ...
French researchers cited observations made by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Scientists have discovered a recently formed "force" under one of Saturn's most storied moons. Saturn's Mimas moon resembles ...