It’s a big moment for amateur astronomers with telescopes because an outer planet's annual ... composite from the Hubble Space Telescope. Opposition also sees Saturn rise in the east at sunset ...

On November 9, 1967, NASA launched the powerful new Saturn V rocket on its maiden voyage. The Saturn V was 363 feet tall.

A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's ...

The farthest spacecraft in the universe went momentarily rogue, but scientists breathed a sigh of relief when it reconnected ...

Scientists have discovered a comet traveling one way out of the solar system after a close encounter with Saturn. The comet .

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

Saturn seems to have snatched its first known Trojan asteroid, designated 2019 UO14, a few thousand years ago as the space rock was "bouncing" around the solar system. Additionally, because the ...

Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning sky.

NASA has released a new edition of Issue 4 of the Astrobiology Graphic History series. The issue now includes NASA's Europa ...

Rare planetary alignments, known as major conjunctions, have coincided with significant events in human history. The recent ...

It's for this reason some scientists are also exploring the potential for life in so-called "water worlds" elsewhere in the solar system, like some of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn. This episode ...

Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn's largest moon ... with an insulating layer of methane clathrate. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching ...