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Saturn: The Latest Discoveries

Saturn is Sending us Mixed Signals

Saturn, sixth planet from the sun, is the second largest planet in our solar system.

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Today, methane sloshes around on the surface of...
The dark hot spot in this false-color space wal...
With a giant crater covering much of its surfac...
A seven-year fall has taken hold on Titan's southern hemisphere.
The tiny moon Enceladus is one of the most promising potential sites for hosting life in the solar system.
On April 5th, 1973 the Pioneer 11 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral on what was originally a back up mission for the Pioneer 10. Eventually NASA made an ambitious mid-mission change to Pioneer 11's trajectory, sending it to Saturn & beyond.
The hundreds of volcanoes on Io are farther east than they're supposed to be.
Night sky photographer Tamas Ladanyi of The World at Night captured this stunning view over the historic city of Pécs, Hungary.
Saturn's tilt will make this April one of the best for stargazers to view the planet's magnificent rings since 2006. Star clusters, the comet Pan-STARRS , and Jupiter will also be visible in the nights sky.
Jupiter & Saturn, galaxies from the Leo constellation, the Lyrid Meteor Shower and a partial lunar eclipse highlights the night sky in April.
The dazzling rings of Saturn and its moons are likely more than 4 billion years old — the cosmic remnants of the solar system's birth, scientists say.
Photographer Greg Gibbs captured this stunning photo of an airplane cruising in front of the moon and Jupiter.
NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 probes launched in 1977 to visit the outer planets of the solar system. After 35 years in space, the twin probes are approaching the edge of our solar system.
Here are five facts about NASA's twin Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft.
Titan's northern seas could have winds raging as high as 44 miles an hour.
A look at the robotic spacecraft currently sending data home from beyond Earth orbit.
Rhea's icy surface bears the scars of innumerable impacts over the eons.
The Cassini probe has captured its last up-close images of Rhea, Saturn's second-largest satellite.
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