Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

Saturn has surpassed Jupiter, which has 95 known moons, with the new sightings. Uranus (28), and Neptune (16) are still ...

Discovering small Saturnian moons could help in understanding more about Saturn and in future resource-mining. The ...

Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.

The recent discovery points to what astronomers have speculated ... Using the telescope, in one night, Ashton took about 44 photos of Saturn over a three-hour long exposure. This was then repeated ...

Astronomers took pictures of the sky around Saturn for hours at a time ... The moons were discovered in part thanks to recent advancements in telescope technologies and observing techniques. They were ...

It's not every day that a prominent feature of our solar system disappears, but that's precisely what will happen with Saturn ...

Saturn has dozens of new moons, bringing it to a total of 274. All of the new moons are between 2 and 4 kilometres wide, but at what point is a rock too small to be a moon?

Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...

Saturn is transitioning, causing its tilt to shift. This will alter our view of the planet as Earth crosses its ring plane. This is where the disappearance comes in. An enhanced colour image of ...

Saturn has 274 moons recognized by the International Astronomical Union. The number of moons increased substantially in March 2025 when 128 new moons were discovered by a team led by Edward Ashton ...