Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting ...

This planet becomes the planet with the most moons after astronomers discover 128 new small moons, bringing its total to 274. Pravrajya Suruchi Updated : Mar 17, 2025, 05:44 PM IST Astronomers have ...

While Earth’s one and only moon enthralls everyone on this planet, it can’t hold a candle to Saturn’s 274 moons, 128 of which were recently discovered and recognized by the International Astronomical ...

"Our carefully planned multi-year campaign has yielded a bonanza of new moons ... a group of moons that orbit in retrograde (travelling in the opposite direction to the planet’s rotation ...

Saturn’s new grand total of 274 moons is almost twice as many as all the rest of the moons in our solar system combined—so, ...

The new moons are all irregular. Regular moons form around a planet at the same time the planet forms. They tend to have circular orbits close to the planet’s equator. Irregular moons are ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday. The moons are only a few kilometers in size. Saturn has more moons than any planet in our solar system. Astronomers ...