A crash involving the planet’s largest moon, Titan, and a hypothetical moon may have triggered a curious sequence of events ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, might have formed after a collision with a lost moon, according to new research.

If you head into your backyard this weekend and set up your telescope, the giant planet Saturn will be there for you to see. “Saturn is a spectacular object to look at,” said Damian Peach, an English ...

Saturn’s rings are not the permanent fixture they appear to be through a backyard telescope. Planetary scientists now agree that the planet is actively losing ring material, and over astronomical ...

Saturn's largest moon, the smog-enshrouded Titan, could be the result of a dramatic merger between two other moons that ...

Saturn’s system is mainly shaped by Titan, its largest moon, which is moving outward rapidly due to tidal forces within Saturn. A new study led by SETI Institute scientist Matija Ćuk suggests that ...

Saturn’s rings have captivated astronomers since Galileo first glimpsed them in the early 17th century. * While the 13-year Cassini Saturn mission answered many questions about the iconic planetary ...

A rare alignment between Earth and Saturn will make the gas giant’s rings appear so thin that they’ll be nearly invisible. Reading time 2 minutes Stargazers with backyard telescopes may notice ...

A single scenario could explain some of the odd features of Saturn's cosmic neighborhood. A project that set out to seek the ...

Under this new model, Titan itself is the result of a collision between two earlier moons: a large body called “Proto-Titan,” ...