Scientists in Boulder said Tuesday that Saturn’s largest ring consists of tightly packed particle clumps separated by nearly empty spaces in between, baffling the scientific community. Previous ...

Ultraviolet images of Saturn's rings taken by the international Cassini spacecraft may offer astronomers clues about the origin of the planet's shimmering halos of ice and debris, scientists said ...

The best view ever of Saturn's rings in the ultraviolet indicates there is more ice toward the outer part of the rings, hinting at ring origin and evolution, say two University of Colorado at ...

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The cover shows Hubble Space Telescope (HST) images of Saturn and its polar auroral emissions on 24, 26 and 28 January 2004. Visible wavelength images are combined with ultraviolet images of the ...

Scientists finally have a comprehensive view of Titan, Saturn's largest moon. A team of astronomers has created the first global map of Titan by using the Cassini probe's over 100 fly-bys to ...

Lopes and her team obtained the map using data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which orbited Saturn for 13 years and flew by Titan more than 120 times between 2004 and the mission's end in 2017 ...

Scientists know that the vital ingredients needed for life lurk in oceans beneath the icy shell of Saturn’s moon Enceladus, and they may be closer to the surface than we knew.

Titan is Saturn's largest moon—with a radius of about 1,600 miles, it's bigger than planet Mercury—and is the second-largest in the solar system. Scientists care about Titan because it's the only moon ...

Saturn's big, icy moons dazzle in a series of new maps that show the frigid worlds in unprecedented detail. The new maps of Saturn's moons, which were created by Paul Schenk of the Lunar and ...