Linda Spilker, the Voyager mission’s project scientist, spoke to Gizmodo about the challenges that come with operating the ...

Moving in some high-risk pathways between Saturn and its inner rings, it successfully got closer to the planet to fulfil its ...

Cassini shot the gap and lived to tell the tale. The Saturn-exploring spacecraft managed to successfully fly through the 1,500 mile gap between Saturn and its rings and survive seemingly unscathed.

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

In other words, NASA wants to keep Enceladus ... park a spacecraft somewhere after a (hopefully) long mission. Cassini has been exploring Saturn since 2004 when it arrived at the ringed planet.

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 ...

The Cassini Mission later discovered seven new Saturnian moons. A ring-crossing is where Saturn’s rings seem ... what really counts as a moon? NASA tells us “naturally formed bodies that ...

The current naming scheme for moons on Saturn is based on characters from Norse and other mythology. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft burned up in Saturn’s atmosphere in September 2017, after 20 ...

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...

The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put ...