But later – hundreds of millions of years in the future – a permanent, virtually ringless Saturn will become real, thanks to another process called ring rain in which gravity pulls the rings apart and ...

A famous illustration of Saturn's moon Titan got it all wrong. Never mind -- what we imagine space to be, and what we know it ...

SATURN’S iconic rings are set to disappear in weeks, and won’t come back into full view until 2032 The vanishing act is all ...

There is an extraordinary celestial event taking place in 2025 – a planetary parade – in January and February. Six planets of ...

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched down on Titan.

An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new exoplanet orbiting a bright late F-type star. The ...

The Omaha area will be able to spot the parade of planets this week. Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align on two days: Jan. 27 and 31. The planets will align in the evening sky ...

In it, Saturn hangs over windswept snow and brown ... With a thick nitrogen-methane atmosphere, Titan’s sky is choked with organic compounds, dust and aerosols. This is a world of hydrocarbon ...

The Moon will turn a red or coppery colour, because sunlight is bent or refracted by Earth’s atmosphere onto the ... Gazing at Saturn and its rings through a telescope is always a thrill ...

This “blood moon” spectacle occurs as sunlight bends through Earth’s atmosphere ... Prepare to be amazed as Saturn’s iconic rings seemingly vanish in early 2025. This rare phenomenon ...