An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

But later – hundreds of millions of years in the future – a permanent, virtually ringless Saturn will become real, thanks to ...

The idea that Saturn's rings are young seemed very strange in the context of the solar system's long evolutionary history." ...

The age of the rings that encircle Saturn is under dispute thanks to calculations that show they could have been formed ...

This view happens every 13.7 to 15.7 years, with the next side-on view taking place on March 23, 2025. After that, we will begin to see the underside of Saturn's rings and its south pole, another view ...

Saturn, the sixth planet in our Solar System, is renowned for its stunning ring system, a remarkable feature of astronomical ...

During the early morning of Monday 8 September, the full Moon will move into the shadow of Earth and be totally eclipsed. The ...

Saturn's rings, once thought young, might be as old as the planet itself, around 4.5 billion years. New research using ...

Computer modeling suggests Saturn's rings are billions of years older than previous research suggests — but the new findings ...

With its iconic rings, you can pick Saturn out in an instant ... clouds of plasma from impacts of space rocks. It’s those interactions that cause the material be caught up in the planet ...

Saturn's rings are long thought to be between 100 million ... darkening of the rings by impacting micrometeoroids — space rock particles smaller than a grain of sand — prompting scientists ...