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

We only need to discover ten more moons around Saturn to give it double the number of all the other planets combined. The newly discovered moons are all small. Each one is only a few kilometres ...

Astronomy fans got to see a planetary alignment in mid-April featuring Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. Stargazers will once again be treated to a planetary alignment in May, though not as big as ...

The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a close approach to Saturn following a conjunction, while Neptune, invisible to the naked eye, will ...

Venus and Saturn will be the easiest to spot — but for those with ... "Through binoculars, Messier 3, or M3, appears as a small, fuzzy, star-like patch of light," the agency says on its website. "With ...

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Venus and Saturn will be the easiest to spot — but ... "Through binoculars, Messier 3, or M3, appears as a small, fuzzy, star-like patch of light," the agency says on its website.