The Earth's Moon is its only one, but scientists recently discovered a new celestial body that will be staying near the ...
Geyser-like plumes spray out of the south polar region of Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, into space. - ESA / Science Office illustration A moon of Saturn has a surprising variety of carbon-based ...
Saturn's innermost moon, which resembles the Death Star from Star Wars, may be a "stealth" ocean world, according to new research. Mimas, which is the smallest and closest to Saturn of the ringed ...
Recent discoveries of new moons orbiting Saturn have sparked renewed interest in the processes behind the planet’s ring formation, challenging established astronomical theories. As scientists delve ...
Nov. 5 — Full moon, the “beaver moon” and the “hunter's moon,” another super moon At this position in the moon’s orbit around ...
The spacecraft is set to plunge to its death in Saturn's atmosphere in April. — -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft is beginning a series of "ring grazing" orbits today to study Saturn's rings and moons ...
The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.