Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier ...

The night sky has inspired humankind since time immemorial, and in 2025 one of the most unusual planetary alignments of all ...

Saturn has 274 moons recognized by the International Astronomical Union. The number of moons increased substantially in March 2025 when 128 new moons were discovered by a team led by Edward Ashton ...

One day soon, Mars could become a second home for humanity. Source: Official SpaceX Photos/Flickr “Life can’t just be about solving problems,” Musk added. “There have to be things that ...

Commonwealth Day 2025 was celebrated across the Commonwealth on Monday 10 March with events and activities taking place throughout March, including civic and faith gatherings, school assemblies, ...

On March 12, the sun will meet with taskmaster Saturn in an enlightening conjunction that feels like ... After all, it’s not every day that the sun joins forces with Saturn in Pisces, and ...

By Jonathan O’Callaghan Jonathan O’Callaghan reported on an earlier discovery of 62 moons around Saturn in 2023. Astronomers say they have discovered more than 100 new moons around Saturn ...