The idea that Saturn's rings are young seemed very strange in the context of the solar system's long evolutionary history." ...

A new study suggests that Saturn's rings may be as old as the planet itself, challenging previous estimates about their age.

Rings' Experts Learn Timing of 'Cataclysmic' Solar Storm That Hit Earth Around 2687 Years Ago Scientists using their ...

A survey of more than 56,000 sun-like stars reveals that “superflares” that are linked to bursts of radiation which play ...

Naskova says the most significant energy shifts in 2025 will come mid-year, from Jupiter and Saturn. Saturn, the planet of ...

This estimate comes from a study of 56,450 sun-like stars conducted by an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Germany. The findings ...

As many people gear up to celebrate the start of their New Year at the beginning of January, we take a look at how other ...

Wherever astronomers look, they see life’s raw materials—and hints at answers to one of the great mysteries of science.

“We cannot observe the sun over thousands of years. Instead, however, we can monitor the behavior of thousands of stars very ...

Next year's events that are visible to Californians include a rare peek at Mercury; Venus and Jupiter cozying up; and a total ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft zipped just 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) above the volcanic world Io in 2024. The extraterrestrial ...