An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

In three months, Saturn's iconic, icy rings will appear to disappear, giving you a preview of what the planet could look like 100 million to 300 million years from now. On March 23, an optical ...

During the early morning of Monday 8 September, the full Moon will move into the shadow of Earth and be totally eclipsed. The ...

Computer modeling suggests Saturn's rings are billions of years older than previous research suggests — but the new findings ...

Scientists thought that meant the rings had not always been there; that they were, in fact, no more than 100 to 400 million years old. Dinosaurs could have been stomping across Earth with a naked, ...

Saturn’s rings are among the most glorious, stunning, and well-studied features in the Solar System. However, their age has ...

Saturn's rings, once thought young, might be as old as the planet itself, around 4.5 billion years. New research using ...

The idea that Saturn's rings are young seemed very strange in the context of the solar system's long evolutionary history." Saturn's rings might not be younger than the dinosaurs as recently ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Saturn's rings might not be younger than the dinosaurs as recently suggested, but nearly as old ...

Saturn's rings are long thought to be between 100 million ... Images by Cassini showed no evidence of any darkening of the rings by impacting micrometeoroids — space rock particles smaller ...