Figuring out the day length of Earth is more complicated than you might imagine. While on average a day is 24 hours long, ...

Titan’s shadow transits Saturn in a rare 2025 sky event Viewable with telescopes during pre-dawn hours this summer Next Titan ...

With advancement of space tech, photographs clicked from space over the years illuminate distant worlds in stunning detail.

Cassini Spacecraft's Last Chapter Ended With a Suicidal Plunge Into Saturn Spacecraft remain the best lens with which humans ...

For the first time in 15 years, you can see a game of shadows across Saturn. You won't see it again until 2040.

The final snap was of Saturn itself, even capturing where the spacecraft would ultimately plunge to its final destination. Explaining that impressive final photo, NASA said: "This monochrome view is ...

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft orbited Saturn for more than 10 years, capturing images of its rings and moons in never-before-seen detail. Since at least 2019, posts on social media have shared a ...

This dramatic image of the ring shadows on Saturn was taken by Cassini July 16, 2005, when the rings were near their maximum tilt toward the Sun. The Sun is to the upper right.

One of Cassini's last looks at Saturn and its main rings from a distance, produced by combining images taken in October 2016 NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute ...

But the theories have one thing in common: violence. When the Cassini spacecraft took a 2013 image from above Saturn’s pole, its rings didn’t intersect the planet.