Saturn's rings tilt out of view every fourteen to seventeen Earth years. In 2032, they will be at their best again during ...

The best time to see Saturn this year will be during opposition — when Earth is between the planet and the sun — on September 21, 2025. During opposition, Saturn will be at its brightest in ...

Over the weekend, Saturn's gorgeous rings will nearly vanish from sight. No worries, they'll be back in a couple of weeks.

Currently rising about 9:00 PM local, Saturn is joining the evening skies as it approaches opposition next week. This also means we've got every naked eye planet set for prime time evening viewing ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

The rings, believed to be made up of rocky and icy chunks that could be as large as a house, help separate Saturn from other planets in our solar system. They’re also about to perform a ...

They're also considered irregular, meaning their orbits are variably inclined, eccentric (oval-shaped), and retrograde (in the opposite direction of Saturn's rotation). These quirky traits are ...

Some revolve around Saturn in the normal counterclockwise direction, called prograde, like our moon. The others orbit the planet in the opposite direction, or in retrograde. The arcs near the ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday. The moons are only a few kilometers in size. Saturn has more moons than any planet in our solar system. Astronomers ...

"Sometimes it happens when Saturn is on the opposite side of the sun from us, which makes it hard to see because the sun gets in the way." The next one is predicted to come in 2038 or 2039 ...