The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
Learn about the 128 newly discovered moons of Saturn, believed to be the remnants of collisions that occurred early in the ...
An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved a groundbreaking feat by directly observing carbon dioxide (CO2) in the ...
You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...
With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for ...
In 2023, Jupiter reclaimed the lead with 12 new moons. However, later that year, astronomers spotted an impressive 68 new ...
Even before the recently announced moons, Saturn had more than anyone could reasonably keep track of. Now, astronomers have ...
Saturn has decisively claimed the crown. With the discovery of 128 new moons, the ringed planet’s total count has soared to 274 — nearly twice as many as all other planets combined. Jupiter now trails ...
The smashups are thought to have occurred at least 100 million years ago, but the moons they created are new to astronomers.