The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...

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

Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930 at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Here's how Pluto won - and lost - its planetary ...

Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.

Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...

The seventh planet from the sun was first discovered on 13 March 1781 by William Herschel, a German-British astronomer.

February ends with a treat for sky-gazers: a parade of seven planets across the night sky, including Mercury, Uranus and Neptune alongside ... Hawaiian mythology also refers to this phase as ...

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

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