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James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.
Saturn's moon Titan has an atmosphere that spins with a tilt completely separate from the moon's surface rotation.
A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds ...
Scientific American spoke with the astronomer who has contributed to the discovery of two thirds of Saturn’s known moons ...
A mere decade ago, astronomers knew of just 62 moons around Saturn. Astronomer Edward Ashton is no exception, even though he has helped to discover 192 of them—he thinks that’s the total, anyway, ...
The moon will rise with Venus and the ice giant Neptune in the pre-dawn sky on Thursday, May 22.
Saturn and Neptune are joined by the crescent Moon in the early-morning sky as our satellite moves along the ecliptic.