Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera at a distance of 394,000 miles (634,000 ...
Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the planet with the most moons with 274.The International ...
The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...
A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...
Its impressive moon tally means it has the most moons of any other planet in the solar system. Saturn's satellites differ greatly in their composition, from icy giants with subsurface oceans to ...
Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...