Saturn
News items about Saturn and its moons
Dec 21, 2010
"[T]he Cassini spacecraft sees two of Saturn's moons lined up for a family photo, showing the hazy orb of giant Titan beyond smaller Tethys."
Dec 18, 2010
"A giant hydrocarbon lake on
Dec 17, 2010
"Video taken by the Saturn-orbiting Cassini spacecraft reveals evidence of three volcanoes that appear to be gushing liquid water through the moon's icy surface. The activity could be a source replenishing the methane in Titan's atmosphere, which is broken down by sunlight"
Dec 17, 2010
"Complex molecules similar to the building blocks of life on Earth may form commonly on the
Dec 17, 2010
"New
Dec 16, 2010
"For the first time, scientists now have solid evidence for an ice volcano on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, according to a new study."
Dec 14, 2010
A new theory explains the rings as debris from the destruction of a large moon
Dec 13, 2010
"Saturn's famous rings are the last remaining shreds of a giant moon torn apart by the planet long ago, a new study suggests."
Dec 13, 2010
"Two scientists propose an explanation for the bizarre ridge belting 