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On Sunday night, Saturn will be closer to Earth than at any other point during the year. The American Museum of Natural History's Jackie Faherty explains how people can view this phenomenon. If you've ...

Saturn now has 82 moons while Jupiter has 79. Each of the newly discovered moons is about three miles in diameter. Seventeen of them orbit the planet backwards. Forget Jupiter. Saturn is now the solar ...