How far it is from the sun: 886 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers), on average How big it is: 72,400 miles (116,500 km) across, or almost 10 times the size of Earth. How many moons it has: At ...

Saturn officially has 63 moons, with another 20 currently awaiting confirmation of their discovery and subsequent naming by the International Astronomical Union. The ringed planet has more moons than ...

What’s your favorite planet? Many people pick Saturn, and no wonder. With its spectacular rings and a remarkable moon with its own atmosphere — the enigmatic Titan — Saturn is unique in our solar ...

Jupiter dominated the night sky in early 2013, but now it shares the spotlight with our solar system’s other gas giant, Saturn, as the ringed world puts on a show in April. The planet reaches its peak ...

The age debate has taken another turn. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The great Saturn ring debate is far from settled, a new ...

You will have three nights starting this Friday to see Jupiter, Saturn and the moon lined up side-by-side in the night sky. With Venus currently on the other side of the sun, Jupiter will be the ...

There are few sights in the solar system as awe-inspiring and breathtaking as Saturn and its system of rings. But nothing lasts forever, and Saturn’s rings are no exception. A new NASA study found ...

When you swing a telescope toward Saturn, center it and place your eye to the eyepiece, something magical will happen. There Saturn will sit among the blackness of space, a tiny cartoon world ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. James ...