The images were taken by Cassini spacecraft camera at a distance of approximately 1.7 million km from Saturn. Saturn's atmosphere is fast-moving and turbulent with wind speeds of 1,800 km/hr in ...

So sensitive to light is Webb that it had to be pointed at only tiny parts of Saturn at any one time to prevent its detectors from being overwhelmed. The resulting images are therefore overlaid ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but it will reach its annual opposition on September 7-8, 2024.

Oct. 25, 2024 — A new study has revealed that methane gas may be trapped within the icy surface of Saturn's moon Titan, forming a distinct crust up to six miles thick, which warms the underlying ...

A small international team of astronomers and astrophysicists has confirmed that asteroid 2019 UO 14 is a Trojan asteroid of Saturn ... found to appear in prior images where its position could ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

Montage of JWST MIRI/MRS observations of Saturn in November 2022, requiring four tiles to study Saturn’s northern hemisphere and rings. MIRI is sensitive primarily to temperature; Saturn’s ...

"To find evidence of an ocean inside a small object like Miranda is incredibly surprising," said Tom Nordheim, a planetary ...

PAUL BYRNE: Where everything's frozen over, we see volcanic eruptions blasting out into space, and that's a real surprise ... And many of the most detailed images have come from the Mars ...

You might feel Saturn’s influence when the honeymoon phase fades, and you’re faced with the real work of maintaining a relationship. But, as Saturn teaches, that’s where the magic happens.

“I live in a spot where people actually come to take pictures,” marvels the woman familiar with ... which is higher than the national median of $244,900, but the real estate prices here trend lower ...