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The Earth had a Saturn-like ring of its own once, a shocking new study has suggested
Scientists suggest Earth had a colossal ring of space debris 466 million years ago, leading to mete…
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Mysterious 'ghostly' shadows larger than planet Earth reappeared on Saturn's rings. NASA says it expects even more to appear soon.
NASA's Hubble telescope spotted mysterious spots on Saturn's rings that scientists have puzzled ove…
Jessica Orwig
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Researchers say Earth may soon have Saturn-like rings made of space debris
The objects of all sizes can collide and disrupt orbital missions and space flights as well as…
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Saturn's gravitational pull shredded an ancient moon, creating its iconic rings and unusual tilt, new research suggests
One of Saturn's icy moons may have been ripped apart 160 million years ago, a new study suggests. T…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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An astronomer's colorful animation shows how Saturn's disappearing rings act like a 'mini solar system'
If you unfurled Saturn's rings into lines, all the planets in the solar system could line up comfor…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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As Saturn's iconic rings disappear, it's on the verge of losing its largest moon as well — at a rate that's 100 times faster than originally anticipated
Social distancing may be the part of the new normal down here on Earth. But, in outer space, it’s t…
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NASA's Webb Telescope spots a water plume twice the length of the US, spewing from a Saturn moon that could host alien life
Gigantic plumes of ocean water are spraying out of Enceladus at a rate of 79 gallons a second, crea…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Scientists find new evidence of an internal ocean in Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon Mimas
According to SwRI’s Dr. Alyssa Rhoden, the possibility of Mimas having an ocean “represents a …
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NASA to probe Uranus, aims to examine Saturn's moon that could support life
In a report, the team at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS), recommend…
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Astronomers discover whirling electric winds at Saturn's north pole, solving a decades-old NASA mystery
Saturn's aurora borealis, unlike auroras on other planets, is driven by a powerful weather system. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured photos of cyclones, changing colors, and seasons on 4 distant planets
NASA's most powerful space telescope peers across the solar system to spy new storms on Jupiter and…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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What Earth would look like with Saturn's rings
Artist Ron Miller, a former art director at the National Air & Space Museum's Albert Einstein P…
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Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn are clustering in the night sky in a rare, three-planet conjunction event. Here's how to see it on Monday.
Jupiter and Saturn recently aligned closer in the sky than they had in centuries. Now, Mercury has …
Aylin Woodward
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Jupiter, Saturn and Mars ignore social distancing as they plan to meet the Moon this week
They’ve been inching closer over the last few weeks and have a planetary quartet planned before …
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Every challenge that would occur if humans tried to land on Saturn
A NASA probe released detailed images of Saturn, but if you went in person, you'd face electrical c…
Victoria Barranco,Shira Polan
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A stunning new photo of Saturn reveals the planet's summer and winter in remarkable clarity
Astronomers released a gorgeous photo of Saturn this week, the planet's third annual portrait by NA…
Susie Neilson
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This is the closest-ever photo of a 'wavemaker moon' that hides out in Saturn's rings
Because two icy moons of Saturn, Enceladus and Titan, are dripping with water and thus promising pl…
Dave Mosher
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Crazy Image Shows How Earth Compares To Saturn's Rings
The sixth planet from the sun, Saturn is famous for flaunting the largest, most extensive, and argu…
Jessica Orwig
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There's something in this photo of Saturn's rings that is sitting in plain sight but nearly impossible to find
Rhea is 949 miles across, or about half the size of Earth's moon, which measures in at 2,159 miles …
Jessica Orwig
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Crazy Image Shows How Tiny Earth Is Compared To Saturn's Rings
The sixth planet from the sun, Saturn is famous for flaunting the largest, most extensive, and argu…