In the past couple of months there have been several celestial events that have dazzled the night sky. For those who may have ...

If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's ...

In 2023, Jupiter reclaimed the lead with 12 new moons. However, later that year, astronomers spotted an impressive 68 new ...

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

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

An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...

Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The ...

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

“These moons are a few kilometers in size and are likely all fragments of a smaller number of originally captured moons that ...

Using data collected by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter's highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and again in ...

A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.

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