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New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...
Earlier research had found that the rings of Saturn respond to vibrations within the planet. Saturn's interior vibrates at frequencies that cause slight variations in its gravitational field, and the ...
James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...
How light is light? The James Webb Space Telescope has just been able to directly image a planet so light and faint that, in ...
Spokes are narrow markings across Saturn's B ring, most likely caused by a cloud of micrometer-sized particles intermittently lofted from the larger boulders in the ring. They were observed by the ...
"Uranus is weird, so it's always been uncertain how much the magnetic field actually interacts with its satellites." ...
Surprising things you didn’t know about Saturn’s ringsFrom edge to edge, the ring system would not even fit in the distance between Earth and the Moon.