Cassini Reveals Surprising Diversity in Salt Grains from Enceladus’ Ocean
A new analysis of nearly 1,000 ice grain measurements from Saturn’s E ring shows that Enceladus’ salty ocean…
What the Heck? Another Perfect Geometric Shape Has Been Detected on Saturn
A team of astronomers discovered a strange polygonal atmospheric structure on Saturn near the planet’s south pole. This…
A NASA-Funded Project Could Send Swarms of Aerobots to Explore the Underground Caves of Titan
Beneath the surface of Saturn’s moon Titan is a vast underground network of caves and sinkholes that remains…
Aug. 12 to feature a 6-planet parade, solar eclipse, meteor shower and new moon
The most recent fireball that lit up the night sky across several states in the U.S. was captured…
128 new Saturn moons discovered: Scientists say they are fragments of ancient worlds |
Saturn has strengthened its position as the planet with the largest known family of moons after astronomers officially…
Mysterious Compound Detected on Pluto and Titan
A look at the dwarf planet Pluto and Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, baffled astronomers after the James Webb…
What’s Up: July 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA
A predawn Moon-and-planets meetup, a returning comet, a great chance to see the Milky Way, and Saturn’s rings…
The ‘Persian Gulf of Space’: NASA study says Saturn’s moon Titan holds vast natural gas and water reserves |
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may one day become one of humanity’s most valuable destinations beyond Earth. A recent…
Helio and You: Seasons on Earth, Mars, and Beyond
Earth has four seasons – spring, summer, fall, and winter. Other planets (including Jupiter and the other giant…
2026 May 6 – The Retrograde Dance of Saturn and Neptune
APOD: 2026 May 6 – The Retrograde Dance of Saturn and Neptune Discover the cosmos! Each day a…
New Research Allows Us to Imagine Surfing on Other Planets
Scientists believe that methane lakes on Saturn’s moon, Titan, could be ripe for making waves. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science…
A planet that tricks physics? Webb reveals the secret behind Saturn’s strange rotation
For decades, Saturn has been playing a strange trick on scientists. Depending on how they measure it, the…