Look to the west-southwest after dark on Thursday, Jan. 22, to see a 17%-lit waxing crescent moon moving close to the ringed planet Saturn.

"I don't think anyone's made this connection between the surface fluid pattern and the interior properties of these planets." ...

Stargazers will have a special treat this Thursday evening, Jan. 22, when the crescent moon creates a perfect roadmap to find Saturn and distant Neptune in the same region of sky.

Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two ...

Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but ...

NASA continues to uncover new discoveries wherever it deploys its technology. A few years ago, it discovered that the Cassini ...

Jupiter and Saturn have strikingly different polar storms. Scientists suggest these swirling vortices may reveal what lies ...

Skygazers in the Empire State will soon have the chance to see Saturn and our moon share a section of the night sky. The ...