Composite images of Saturn’s rings, taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, have revealed mysterious color variations that hint that the rings could be made of materials from the outer solar ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a brand-new image of giant gas planet Saturn and its incredible ring pattern. The new image, above, was take it on September 22, 2022, but only ...

These are the highest-resolution color images of any part of Saturn’s rings, to date, showing a portion of the inner-central part of the planet’s B Ring. The view is a mosaic of two images ...

The above image also gives new clarity to Saturn's rings, which NASA said are "as stunning as ever." It shows the ring system, which is largely made up of water ice, is tilted towards Earth.

Saturn, the ringed wonder, achieved opposition this year on Aug. 14 at 17h02m Universal Time (UT). With its rings currently 14° open, now is the perfect time to target the solar system’s ...

With a telescope, Fried calls Saturn “jaw-dropping” because it looks 3-D with its rings containing billions of pieces of ice, rock and dust wrapping around it.

Saturn’s ring system extends up to 175,000 miles from the planet and has a vertical height of about 30 feet in the main rings. The rings are named alphabetically from A to G with A, B, and C ...

This was just before the probe made a dive between the 1,500-mile-wide gap between Saturn and its rings. This isn't the first time Cassini has snapped pictures of the hexagon.

The moon, Saturn and Neptune will rise a little before midnight for those in the U.S. Heads up stargazers! The moon will rise ...

Saturn’s rings being comparatively hefty and icy, then, is an indication of their youth.” Young rings but – alas! – relatively short-lived, as well.

Saturn’s rings and the other planets will be monitored as part of OPAL. The team hopes to uncover more clues to explain exactly what causes the spokes, and reveal what they truly are.

For enormous Saturn, this is a distance of 87,000 kilometers above its cloud tops and matches the location of Saturn’s outer F ring. For Earth, this distance is less than 10,000 kilometers above ...