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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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FEB 06, 2021Space & Astronomy
Two scientists from France have figured out why Saturn sits at a tilt. And they say that over the next few billion years ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 01, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A study published in the journal Science Advances reports new measurements from NASA's Van Allen Probes spacecraft. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 20, 2021Space & Astronomy
In 2017, a giant exoplanet called WASP-107b was discovered orbiting a star called WASP-107, which is around 212 light ye ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
In mapping the original locations of Saturn and Jupiter in our Solar System, astronomers have found that there was once ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 02, 2020Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have detected Cyclopropenylidene (C3H2) on Titan, one of Saturn's 53 confirmed moons. While the molecule ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 28, 2020Space & Astronomy
Hurricanes don't only happen on Earth; the giant planet Jupiter is also home to swirling storms. On Jupiter, however, mu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 29, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope continues to send us incredible images of space. It has recently captured an image involving ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 06, 2020Space & Astronomy
Rocket launches are a common sight these days, especially given how commercial space companies like SpaceX are pioneerin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 24, 2020Space & Astronomy
Our solar system is only one out of hundreds of stellar systems residing in the Milky Way galaxy. It’s comprised o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
There’s so much happening by way of Martian exploration that it can be easy to forget all the other missions that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 10, 2020Space & Astronomy
When a large chemical rocket’s engines ignite, they produce thousands, if not millions, of pounds of thrust. This ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2019Space & Astronomy
If you’ve been following NASA, then you’ve undoubtedly heard about the American space agency’s Artemis ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 06, 2019Space & Astronomy
This year was one of the most exciting ones for all of the space geeks around the world. Many discoveries and ...Written By: Vanesa NikolovaOCT 22, 2019Space & Astronomy
Titan is perhaps one of the most captivating moons orbiting Saturn today; so much so that astronomers spent a lot of tim ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 13, 2019Space & Astronomy
Just this past week, Saturn overtook Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the highest number of moons. Researc ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 13, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s had an interest in Saturn’s moon Titan for a very long time. Previous space-centric missions includin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 04, 2019Space & Astronomy
If you haven’t already heard, NASA is planning to launch a new mission dubbed Project Dragonfly, which will study ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2019Space & Astronomy
Saturn is one of the solar system’s most captivating planets. That said, it’s no surprise that scientists sp ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 09, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA is planning to develop a $1 Billion mission dubbed ‘Dragonfly’ to study Saturn’s moon Titan, a wo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2019Space & Astronomy
Researchers have been teasing the concept of sending a life-sniffing drone to Saturn’s moon Titan for what seems l ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 08, 2019Space & Astronomy
If you were to ask any average Joe on the street if they could name some of the solar system’s dwarf planets, Plut ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 28, 2019Space & Astronomy
Moons occur throughout our solar system. The Earth only has one, but other sport several, including Mars, Jupiter, and S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 04, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In volcanically active regions, there are hot springs on the ocean floor. They are small tears in the crust, also known ...Written By: Daniel Duan
FEB 06, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Two scientists from France have figured out why Saturn sits at a tilt. And they say that over the next few billion years
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 01, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A study published in the journal Science Advances reports new measurements from NASA's Van Allen Probes spacecraft.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 20, 2021
Space & Astronomy
In 2017, a giant exoplanet called WASP-107b was discovered orbiting a star called WASP-107, which is around 212 light ye
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
In mapping the original locations of Saturn and Jupiter in our Solar System, astronomers have found that there was once
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 02, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have detected Cyclopropenylidene (C3H2) on Titan, one of Saturn's 53 confirmed moons. While the molecule
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 28, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Hurricanes don't only happen on Earth; the giant planet Jupiter is also home to swirling storms. On Jupiter, however, mu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 29, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope continues to send us incredible images of space. It has recently captured an image involving
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 06, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Rocket launches are a common sight these days, especially given how commercial space companies like SpaceX are pioneerin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 24, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Our solar system is only one out of hundreds of stellar systems residing in the Milky Way galaxy. It’s comprised o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
There’s so much happening by way of Martian exploration that it can be easy to forget all the other missions that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 10, 2020
Space & Astronomy
When a large chemical rocket’s engines ignite, they produce thousands, if not millions, of pounds of thrust. This
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2019
Space & Astronomy
If you’ve been following NASA, then you’ve undoubtedly heard about the American space agency’s Artemis
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 06, 2019
Space & Astronomy
This year was one of the most exciting ones for all of the space geeks around the world. Many discoveries and
...
Written By:
Vanesa Nikolova
OCT 22, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Titan is perhaps one of the most captivating moons orbiting Saturn today; so much so that astronomers spent a lot of tim
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 13, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Just this past week, Saturn overtook Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the highest number of moons. Researc
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 13, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s had an interest in Saturn’s moon Titan for a very long time. Previous space-centric missions includin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 04, 2019
Space & Astronomy
If you haven’t already heard, NASA is planning to launch a new mission dubbed Project Dragonfly, which will study
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 15, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Saturn is one of the solar system’s most captivating planets. That said, it’s no surprise that scientists sp
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 09, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA is planning to develop a $1 Billion mission dubbed ‘Dragonfly’ to study Saturn’s moon Titan, a wo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 30, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have been teasing the concept of sending a life-sniffing drone to Saturn’s moon Titan for what seems l
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 08, 2019
Space & Astronomy
If you were to ask any average Joe on the street if they could name some of the solar system’s dwarf planets, Plut
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 28, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Moons occur throughout our solar system. The Earth only has one, but other sport several, including Mars, Jupiter, and S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 04, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In volcanically active regions, there are hot springs on the ocean floor. They are small tears in the crust, also known
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan