Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

With the new spottings, Saturn has usurped Jupiter which has 95 known moons, while Uranus (28) and Neptune (16) remain third ...

Ratification of 128 additional moons puts the smaller gas giant way ahead on satellite count The International Astronomical ...

Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

When it comes to places to search for life, Io hasn’t really been at the top of the list. Other moons of Jupiter, like Europa and Ganymede, have been considered far more likely candidates.

What views of the night sky would we have if we had evolved on the Jupiter moon Europa ... planets in our solar system — to that bucket list later this month. All the planets revolve around ...

From the Giant Red Spot to its large ocean-bearing moons, we know a lot about Jupiter already, but there's still a lot more to discover. Launched in April 2023 and expected to reach Jupiter by ...

In the table below, we list all of these conjunctions from ... held at arm's length measures roughly 10 degrees. So, Jupiter and the moon will appear to be separated by a little less than half ...

If you find Jupiter, you’ll likely see four small dots to the side of the gas giant: they are the Galilean moons, four of the 95 natural satellites around the Solar System’s largest planet.