Astronomers have recently made a major discovery in our Solar System. They have identified 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, ...

Saturn’s first known moon, Titan, was discovered by Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens 45 years later. Jupiter’s four largest moons – Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto – were the first ...

While some travel within gaps in Saturn's rings and clear a path through the debris, others orbit farther out. The ringed giant's moons also vary considerably in size. The largest, Titan ...

Earlier this week, Saturn ... System’s moon competition, with more confirmed moons than all of the other planets combined. But it hasn’t always been this way. Jupiter’s four largest moons ...

Credit: University of British Columbia Astronomers have identified the largest-ever batch of "new" moons to be found circling Saturn. With a whopping 274 moons now known to exist in its orbit ...

The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...

A team using the telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii has just discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn. Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun, was already the reigning champion of moon-having.

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting ... is one of the largest in the world. Using the telescope, in one night, Ashton took about 44 photos of Saturn over a three-hour ...