The outer planets of the solar system are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are ...

Small icy moons in the outer reaches of our solar system may hide boiling oceans underneath their surfaces, a new study finds.

The Solar System is more than just planets; it is home to a dazzling variety of moons, each with its own unique charm. Some ...

Eight distant worlds hold secrets that still puzzle scientists and spark endless curiosity. Each moon offers a strange allure ...

Saturn went in a retrograde (vakri) motion on 13 July, 2025 and will again go direct (margi) on 28 November at 9.20 AM. This ...

It takes light a single day to travel 16 billion miles. The Voyager 1 probe will need a little longer, just 49 years.

While the crater-pitted moon may appear geologically dead, researchers have discovered more could be going on under its icy ...

Saturn’s rings appeared to disappear on November 23 due to a rare optical illusion. The phenomenon, which occurs every 13 to 15 years, happens when the rings line up perfectly edge-on with our planet.

The study showed that Enceldus’ conditions hold the most promise for sustaining life. The research team predicts that the ...

There are several frozen moons in our solar system, orbiting the gas giants. Some of them, despite having temperatures that would make Antarctica feel tropical, have liquid water under the surface.

For lovers of astronomy Saturn’s “disappearing rings” on Sunday will be a rare and fascinating event but for believers in ...

Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after ...