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Saturn: is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius about nine times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth, but with its larger volume Saturn is over 95 times more massive.
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MAR 01, 2024Space & Astronomy
While Earth remains the only known world with bodies of liquid water on its surface, there are a myriad of worlds within ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can planetary bodies that orbit in the far reaches of the solar system be geologically active? This is what a recent stu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 25, 2024Space & Astronomy
The Little Helicopter That Could, also known as NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, has unfortunately ended its miss ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 04, 2024Space & Astronomy
Meteorologists on Earth struggle to predict the weather, but what about scientists trying to predict the weather on exop ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 20, 2023Space & Astronomy
Could Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, hold the ingredients for life as we know it? This is what a recent study publi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 13, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal and presented at this week’s American Geophysical Union Annu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 08, 2023Space & Astronomy
Can amino acids, the key building blocks of life, survive high-speed impacts from a spacecraft orbiting another world? T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 30, 2023Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently shared key celestial events for November 2023 which offered skywatchers an opportunity to witness 16 d ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 13, 2023Space & Astronomy
A study published today in Nature Astronomy examines solar radio aurora observed almost 25,000 miles (40,000 kilometers) ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 06, 2023Space & Astronomy
Two recent studies published in Icarus examine tectonic processes known as shear stresses which are also referred to as ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 31, 2023Space & Astronomy
Labroots believes in the sharing of knowledge, and we wish to highlight key celestial events for November 2023 that all ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 26, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Astrophysical Journal Letters used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to analyze ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 12, 2023Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the MARUM Research Facility at the University of Bremen are coordinating an effort to potentially explo ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 12, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets examines new observations made by NASA’s ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 23, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Science Advances uses radio astronomy to examine how megastorms on the planet Saturn can aff ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 18, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters discusses a collaborative effort between the Southwest Research ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 12, 2023Space & Astronomy
One year ago today, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released its first full-color images, which signified ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 03, 2023Space & Astronomy
While NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is primarily known for capturing breathtaking infrared images of th ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 14, 2023Space & Astronomy
Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, has long been known to possess an interior ocean of liquid water, but the question as to ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 07, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced that the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph (N ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 24, 2023Space & Astronomy
The rings of Saturn are one of the most recognizable and awe-inspiring sights in astronomy, as they can be easily discer ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 05, 2023Space & Astronomy
Icy satellites have become a hot topic for astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth due to their interior ocean ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 16, 2023Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 06, 2023Space & Astronomy
Ocean worlds are becoming a hot topic in the fields of planetary science and astrobiology, as Jupiter's moon, Europa, an ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 01, 2024
Space & Astronomy
While Earth remains the only known world with bodies of liquid water on its surface, there are a myriad of worlds within
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can planetary bodies that orbit in the far reaches of the solar system be geologically active? This is what a recent stu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 25, 2024
Space & Astronomy
The Little Helicopter That Could, also known as NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, has unfortunately ended its miss
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 04, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Meteorologists on Earth struggle to predict the weather, but what about scientists trying to predict the weather on exop
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 20, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Could Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, hold the ingredients for life as we know it? This is what a recent study publi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 13, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal and presented at this week’s American Geophysical Union Annu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 08, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Can amino acids, the key building blocks of life, survive high-speed impacts from a spacecraft orbiting another world? T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 30, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently shared key celestial events for November 2023 which offered skywatchers an opportunity to witness 16 d
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 13, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A study published today in Nature Astronomy examines solar radio aurora observed almost 25,000 miles (40,000 kilometers)
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Two recent studies published in Icarus examine tectonic processes known as shear stresses which are also referred to as
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 31, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Labroots believes in the sharing of knowledge, and we wish to highlight key celestial events for November 2023 that all
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 26, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Astrophysical Journal Letters used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to analyze
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 12, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the MARUM Research Facility at the University of Bremen are coordinating an effort to potentially explo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 12, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets examines new observations made by NASA’s
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 23, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Science Advances uses radio astronomy to examine how megastorms on the planet Saturn can aff
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 18, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters discusses a collaborative effort between the Southwest Research
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 12, 2023
Space & Astronomy
One year ago today, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released its first full-color images, which signified
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 03, 2023
Space & Astronomy
While NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is primarily known for capturing breathtaking infrared images of th
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 14, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, has long been known to possess an interior ocean of liquid water, but the question as to
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 07, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced that the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph (N
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 24, 2023
Space & Astronomy
The rings of Saturn are one of the most recognizable and awe-inspiring sights in astronomy, as they can be easily discer
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 05, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Icy satellites have become a hot topic for astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth due to their interior ocean
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 16, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Ocean worlds are becoming a hot topic in the fields of planetary science and astrobiology, as Jupiter's moon, Europa, an
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc