Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

A partial solar eclipse, the first of 2025, will occur on March 29. It will be visible in the United States and India at ...

Plus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...

Back in 1969, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first set foot on the moon, scientists knew of just 31 other moons in our ...

Remote sensing technologies have revolutionized our understanding of terrestrial planets, moons, and other small bodies. With the resurgence of ...

Quantitatively upstaging Earth’s guest appearance of a second moon this fall, a recent study found that Saturn has 128 new ...

Firefly Aerospace’s successful moon lander has yielded a trove of data that scientists will pore over for years.

“Radar images from the Cassini mission reveal elongated streaks on Titan's surface that can extend for hundreds of kilometers ...

With this, Saturn now boasts a total of 274 moons—the most of any planet in the Solar System. Saturn is now the undisputed champion of the Solar System’s moon race, surpassing all other ...

The year 2025 has begun with celestial events including a stunning blood moon during the lunar eclipse on March 13-14, followed by a partial solar eclipse on March 29. Observers in parts of Europe ...

So exactly how many solar system moons have we found? The answer, it turns out, depends on your definition of a moon. But this is likely just "the tip of the iceberg," Edward Ashton, an astronomer ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander Blue Ghost has delivered a stunning celestial snapshot of an out-of-this-world view of a solar eclipse while on the Moon. The image was taken about ...