Saturn
See the moon cozy up to Saturn during ‘conjunction’ today
Saturn will cozy up next to the moon today (Dec. 8), as the pair make a close approach of each…
Read More »NASA’s nuclear-powered Dragonfly helicopter will ride a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket toward Saturn moon Titan
SpaceX’s powerful Falcon Heavy rocket will launch yet another high-profile NASA science mission. The agency announced today (Nov. 25) that…
Read More »Saturn gets its 1st confirmed Trojan asteroid — but it might be stolen
Saturn has finally joined its fellow solar system giant planets as the parent of trailing asteroids called “Trojans.” But the…
Read More »Now is a great time to see Saturn in all its ringed glory
The planet Saturn photographed with an amateur telescope Grey Zone / Alamy Stock Photo When I was a teen, I…
Read More »Earth may once have had a ring like Saturn
What Earth may have looked like with a ring Oliver Hull After a near miss with an asteroid 466 million…
Read More »Someone discovered a new cheat code for the 27-year-old Saturn port of Doom
The first-person shooter Doom has so many ports on so many different consoles and computers that modders have had to…
Read More »See Saturn at its biggest and brightest tonight before its rings ‘disappear’ in 2025
Saturn will reach opposition this weekend when the ringed planet and the sun are directly opposite of each other in…
Read More »Saturn at opposition: How to see the ringed planet at its biggest and brightest this week
The best time to view Saturn is rapidly approaching! The best view of the ringed planet occurs when it enters…
Read More »See the moment the blue supermoon ‘gobbled up’ Saturn in epic astrophotography image
Stargazers enjoying the splendor of August’s “Sturgeon Moon” — which is also a blue supermoon — on Aug. 20 may…
Read More »Astrophotographer captures Saturn vanishing behind the moon in mesmerizing photo
Lunar occultation in the early hours on Aug. 21, 2024. (Image credit: Josh Dury) In the early hours of Wednesday…
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