Saturn
Something Recently Collided Into Saturn’s Rings
Astronomers have found evidence that a comet or asteroid might have recently collided with Saturn's rings. New images from Cassini…
Aldebaran Slips Behind the Rings
In this Cassini image, the bright giant red star Aldebaran slips behind Saturn's rings. This kind of view is known…
Saturn’s Clouds in Silhouette
This false-colour mosaic of Saturn was taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in February, 2006. The strange red colour is the…
Folds on the Surface of Enceladus
This Cassini photograph shows the southern polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus. This is the region of the moon that…
Twin Lakes on Titan
This incredible photograph taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows two lakes on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan, attached by…
New Ring Discovered at Saturn
Cassini recently passed behind Saturn, so that the Ringed Planet completely obscured the Sun from view. This revealed intricate details…
Cloud of Ethane Discovered on Titan
When preparing for Cassini's visit to Saturn's moon Titan, researchers expected to see the place awash in ethane - a…
Rings Behind Saturn
In this Cassini photograph, Saturn's B and C rings pass behind the Ringed Planet. Right at the point where they…
Pounded Mimas
In this Cassini photograph, Saturn's moon Mimas reveals the battle scars it has taken over its long history in the…
Prometheus Twists Saturn’s Rings
This photograph of Saturn's rings shows the effect of a moon's gravity. The leftmost ring is Saturn's F ring, which…