The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...

The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...

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

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

regular moons, which are typically larger and have small, circular orbits close to the equator of their host planet; and irregular moons, which can be much smaller and have larger, more elliptical ...

The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...

With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for ...

FARGO — The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has recognized 128 new moons in orbit around the planet Saturn, giving the ...