Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the ...

The four-planet lineup that began in January concludes by mid- to late February, as Saturn sinks increasingly lower in the ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

What can a moon’s tidal friction teach us about its formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Science ...

“Look!” Elliette whispered. “See that bright yellow one up there? That’s Saturn. At this time of year, the path of its orbit means it sets before midnight. If we watch long enough, we’ll see it ...

Saturn’s other moons orbit over its equator, so the material from this one would likely have wound up in a similar configuration as well. Also, because Saturn isn’t a perfect sphere but ...

Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may not be the full picture.

Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in ...

For the first time since its founding, nearly a quarter of a century ago, Blue Origin had reached orbit. The long-awaited debut launch of the New Glenn rocket, a super-heavy lift vehicle developed ...

Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth.

Like a celestial parade across the cosmos, five bright planets are lighting up the night sky and visible with the naked eye ...