A new study implies that in the past, moons in our solar system may have had rings just like planets do — deepening the mystery of why no ringed moons exist today.

The moon and Saturn will be close together all night, so they will rise and set around the same time. The rise and set times will vary slightly depending on your location. You can use apps like ...

Ahead of its dance with Saturn on Feb. 24, Mercury should be seen on Feb. 19 at magnitude -1.2 with binoculars 20 minutes ...

Saturn is also being orbited by a man-made satellite, the space probe Cassini, which will remain in orbit around the planet until at least 2017. The orbiter will perform repeated fly-bys of the planet ...

Saturn’s other moons orbit over its equator ... But because Saturn’s orbit around the sun is tipped very slightly relative to Earth’s, we only see the rings precisely edge on at Saturn ...

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

The second full moon of the year—arriving on February 12—takes its name from the dusting of snowfall common at this time of ...

The moon reaches its farthest point from Earth tonight, known as apogee, making it appear ever so slightly smaller in the ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

the sixth largest of Saturn's moons, is known for spraying out tiny icy silica particles -- so many of them that the particles are a key component of the second outermost ring around ...

Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.