James Webb Space Telescope Sees Jupiter's Rings, Moons and Auroras Credit: Space.com | imagery courtesy: NASA, ESA, Jupiter ...

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Within Jupiter's rings, they orbit the planet a few thousand kilometres apart, presumably delivering dust to the rings. Metis and Adrastea are the only two moons that orbit Jupiter faster than it ...

This is a world of unique complexity, made up of a central body and its satellites, not to mention the famous ring surrounding the ... Like the gas giant Jupiter, the largest planet in the Solar ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons as well. While some TNOs could be called dwarf planets because of their ...

This discovery surpassed Jupiter's count of 95 moons ... Some scientists have even speculated that the rings could be the remnants of a moon torn apart by Saturn’s immense gravity—another ...

and so were 12 other moons. Saturn’s rings will be edge-on twice in 2025, in March and November. From 2019 to 2023, Jupiter and Saturn were fighting for first place in the moon race. In 2019 ...

Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.

and so were 12 other moons. Saturn’s rings will be edge-on twice in 2025, in March and November. From 2019 to 2023, Jupiter and Saturn were fighting for first place in the moon race. In 2019 ...