You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
Scientists have long thought that our solar system's ocean worlds, such as Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus, ...
A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south pole. Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has long been considered a ...
Are there more out there? And what exactly makes something a moon, anyway? Two moons, Enceladus and Janus, hover over ...
Saturn is orbited by 146 moons, with Enceladus being the sixth largest at approximately 500km in diameter. This small, icy moon is characterized by its highly reflective white surface and geyser ...
Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has long been considered a potential home for life in our solar system. In 2005, NASA's Cassini spacecraft first discovered towering plumes of water vapor erupting from ...
Among Saturn’s crowded collection of moons, you’ll find Enceladus covered in a global ice sheet. Beneath the ice is a giant ...
The world of astronomy hides many secrets, such as the one found on Saturn, as it has been discovered that it has 128 new ...
Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.
Scientists have discovered over 100 new moons orbiting Saturn, raising its total to 274. These small rocky moons likely ...