Saturn

Weekly Space Hangout – Oct. 3, 2014: Islands, Earwigs and Other Mysteries!

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter) David Dickinson (Astroguyz.com / @astroguyz) Ramin Skibba (@raminskibba) Brian Koberlein…

10 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 353: Seasons on Saturn

You think we're the only place that experiences seasons? Well, think again. Anything with a tilt enjoys the changing seasons,…

10 years ago

Bumper Car Moonlets Crash and Crumble in Saturn’s F Ring

Nothing stands still. Everything evolves. So why shouldn't Saturn's kookie, clumpy F ring put on a new face from time…

10 years ago

Tonight’s Moon-Mars-Saturn Trio Recalls Time of Terror

Check it out. Look southwest at dusk tonight and you'll see three of the solar system's coolest personalities gathering for…

10 years ago

Scientists Discover 101 Geysers Erupting at Saturn’s Intriguing Icy Moon Enceladus

Scientists analyzing the reams of data from NASA’s Cassini orbiter at Saturn have discovered 101 geysers erupting from the intriguing…

10 years ago

Titan’s Atmosphere May be Older than Saturn, a New Study Suggests

It’s well accepted that moons form after planets. In fact, only a few months ago, astronomers spotted a new moon…

10 years ago

Virtual Star Party – June 1, 2014: Paul brings his “A” game!

Host: Scott Lewis Guests: Michael Phillips, Bill McLaughlin, Paul Stewart (more…)

10 years ago

Saturn Aurora Sparkles In New Hubble Images

It's amazing to see what some flashes of light can tell us. New images the Hubble Space Telescope took of…

11 years ago

Astrophotos: Occultation of Saturn

Observers in Australia and New Zealand had a special treat this week: watching Saturn disappear behind the Moon during an…

11 years ago

Saturn Disappears Behind the Full Flower Moon May 14 – Watch it Live

Funny thing. Skywatchers are often  just as excited to watch a celestial object disappear as we are to see it make an…

11 years ago