The Latest Breaking News from Saturn

Astrophotography in September 2023: what to shoot in the night sky this month

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night skies above this month

Digital Camera World · Aug 29, 2023

Rare blue supermoon brightens the night sky this week in the closest full moon of the year

A rare blue supermoon is pairing up with Saturn this week for an astronomical two-for-one

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

August's rare Super Blue Moon, the biggest full moon of 2023, rises this week

In addition to its "supermoon" status, this particular full moon will be the second to occur in the month of August, making the full moon on Aug. 30 also branded as a "Blue" moon.

Space · Aug 28, 2023

The only Blue Moon of 2023 is one week away

The Blue Moon of August 2023 rises on Aug. 30, offering skywatchers an extra treat this month with another supermoon in the sky gleaming beside a bright Saturn.

Space · Aug 23, 2023

Astronomers Find An Impossibly Huge Exoplanet That Challenges Our Understanding of How Planets Form

The gas giant orbits a red dwarf, and that's kind of a problem.

Inverse · Aug 16, 2023

Rick Wakeman teams up with Jah Wobble and Chester Thompson for new track Io

Wakeman, Wobble and Thompson all appear on new The Fusion Syndicate album out in September

Louder · Aug 16, 2023

100-year 'megastorms' on Saturn shower the ringed planet in ammonia rain

Megastorms that rage across Saturn and last for centuries, shaking up the gas giant's deep atmosphere and driving ammonia rains that enrich lower layers.

Space · Aug 15, 2023

The Aftermath of Saturn's Giant Storms Lasts for Centuries

Saturn’s giant storms carry ammonia vapor deep into the planet’s atmosphere, where it can linger for centuries, like a footprint to mark the storm’s passage.

Inverse · Aug 15, 2023

August Super Blue Moon guide 2023: The biggest and brightest moon of the year snuggles up to Saturn

The Blue Moon of August 2023 rises on Aug. 30, offering skywatchers a second chance to catch a supermoon alongside Saturn in the night sky.

Space · Aug 14, 2023

100-year-long 'megastorms' on Saturn are creating radio signals that scientists can't fully explain

Gargantuan storms on Saturn can wrap around the entire planet and be seen for months. New research suggests their impacts persist hundreds of years longer than experts thought.

LiveScience · Aug 14, 2023