Now another moon appears to be secretly flooded. Saturn’s moon Mimas, known for its uncanny resemblance to the Star Wars Death Star, might harbor liquid water beneath its icy shell. If true ...

Earlier this year, researchers discovered that a vast liquid ocean lurks beneath the icy shell of Saturn's tiny moon, Mimas. Now the same team may have discovered how it was created. New research ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

The small moon, which is known as Saturn's "Death Star" moon because of its distinctive crater (not visible in the above image), can be seen floating above the planet's rings. SEE ALSO ...

leading to the latest 128-moon haul. Saturn’s movements also helped: from our perspective on Earth, the planet has moved out of alignment with the dense star field near the centre of the Milky ...

Saturn's icy ocean moon, Enceladus, has the whitest ... that gives the rocky moon a strong resemblance to the fictional Death Star in the "Star Wars" movies. The impact stands out despite the ...

Exactly how the other rings formed is a mystery, but one theory is that sometime in the past, a moon or large comet got too close to Saturn and was ripped apart by its gravity. As to when this ...

SEE ALSO: Please send me to Saturn's 'Death Star moon' so that I may climb its mountains On April 22nd, Cassini will make a close flyby of Saturn's moon Titan that will bend the spacecraft's orbit ...

Are there more out there? And what exactly makes something a moon, anyway? These new discoveries cement Saturn’s place as the winner of the Solar System’s moon competition, with more confirmed ...

like stars, and others that were remaining in orbit of Saturn − the moons. Ashton was only able to take photos of Saturn during the new moon phase, Alexandersen said. During the full moon phase ...