The Latest Breaking News from Saturn

When's the next 'parade of planets'? The past, present and future of planetary alignments

Just how rare are planetary alignments?

Space · Mar 27, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope captures 1st images of Neptune's elusive auroras

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured direct images of Neptune's elusive auroras for the first time.

Space · Mar 26, 2025

The new moon of March 2025 creates a partial solar eclipse this weekend

This new moon of March 2025 will create a partial solar eclipse visible in the northeastern part of North America, much of Europe and Russia.

Space · Mar 26, 2025

Saturn gains 128 new moons, giving it more than the rest of the solar system combined

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the indisputable frontrunner for having the most moons in our solar system.

LiveScience · Mar 13, 2025

Saturn officially has 128 more moons

The grand total of Saturnian moons is now 274.

Space · Mar 13, 2025

Saturn’s moons, royal songs and sporting politicians – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

Astronomers discover 128 new moons orbiting Saturn

Planet now has 274 moons, almost twice as many as all the other planets in the solar system combined

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025

'Once-in-a-lifetime' planetary parade photo captures 10 celestial bodies in a single shot

A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade.

Space · Mar 5, 2025

Geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus may not come from its underground ocean

Scientists think geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus might come from a "mushy" zone of ice along the world.

Space · Mar 4, 2025

Planetary parade: Mercury falls into line for rare seven-planet alignment

The seven will appear to form a straight line in the night sky in display that won’t be seen again until 2040

The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2025