In August 2025, skywatchers will be treated to a planet parade like no other, with six planets and the Moon visible in the ...

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A shimmering patch of light as big as Sweden detected at the north pole of Saturn is the spectacular result of a giant stream of electrically charged particles from the planet's moon Enceladus ...

A shimmering patch of light as big as Sweden detected at the north pole of Saturn is the spectacular result of a giant stream of electrically charged particles from the planet's moon Enceladus ...

A shimmering patch of light as big as Sweden detected at the north pole of Saturn is the spectacular result of a giant stream of electrically charged particles from the planet's moon Enceladus ...

Scientists are looking at a new way moons in the early solar system could have formed – from giant rings surrounding their planet. Even Earth and tiny Pluto could have harbored a ring at one point.

New impressive views of the giant planet Saturn and Io, the volcanic moon of Jupiter, have been obtained with the new NAOS-CONICA Adaptive Optics facility at the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) at ...

Saturn's icy moon Enceladus creates an extra aurora glow on Saturn that covers an area as large as Sweden on the ringed planet, scientists say. NASA's Cassini spacecraft made the find.