Discover interesting facts about Saturn, its rings and whether it could contain extraterrestrial life.

When these collisions take place, the icy particles vaporize, forming charged water molecules that interact with Saturn’s magnetic field; ultimately, falling toward Saturn, where they burn up in ...

That's ring rain. It turns out, Saturn's magnetic fields are slowly but surely draining away the rings, so we're lucky to visit the rings now, because every 30 minutes, they lose enough water to ...

One of Earth's defining features is its magnetic field. It forms a protective shield against high-energy particles ejected by ...