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

Ratification of 128 additional moons puts the smaller gas giant way ahead on satellite count The International Astronomical ...

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

Saturn has an official count of 274 moon after 128 new moons found in 2023 were recognized. A team of astronomers from Taiwan ...

Even before the recently announced moons, Saturn had more than anyone could reasonably keep track of. Now, astronomers have ...

The smashups are thought to have occurred at least 100 million years ago, but the moons they created are new to astronomers.

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth block the sun's light from reaching the moon. The first total lunar eclipse of 2025 will be on March 14 and will affect various zodiac signs differently, ranging ...

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

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

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

Space scientists have announced Saturn has 128 new moons. New findings have unveiled a new total of 274 moons, almost twice ...

Scientists believe that the moons are remnants of larger objects shattered by ancient collisions, a glimpse into the chaotic early solar system.