Saturn's rings tilt out of view every fourteen to seventeen Earth years. In 2032, they will be at their best again during ...

The sky has already graced us with a total lunar eclipse and a rare planetary alignment, but we’ll soon have the chance to witness another peculiar celestial event: the disappearance of Saturn’s ...

Saturn's renowned rings have seemingly "disappeared" from view starting this week. This rare planetary event has happened as the ringed giant aligns edge-on with Earth for the first time since 2009.

The iconic rings of Saturn have disappeared but don’t worry, they haven’t gone anywhere. This week, a rare cosmic event ...

It's not every day that a prominent feature of our solar system disappears, but that's precisely what will happen with Saturn ...

On 23 March 2025, Saturn's rings seemed to vanish from sight due to a rare event known as a ring plane crossing. This phenomenon happens every 15 years when the rings align edge-on with Earth ...

Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.

Some of Saturn’s other moons were discovered by space voyages, and some during what are called “ring-plane crossings”. When ...

A new international study suggests that microbial life, though scarce, could potentially exist in Titan's subsurface ocean. Researchers focused on glycine fermentation, a process that could support a ...

As Saturn approaches its spring and fall positions, however, these remarkably thin rings “close down” and become quite difficult to see from Earth. When turned completely edge-on to us, they leave ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.

On clear nights, the rings of Saturn pop and the moon’s craters spring to life as Baton Rouge astronomy enthusiasts peer ...