Scientific American spoke with the astronomer who has contributed to the discovery of two thirds of Saturn’s known moons ...

Out of these planets, Mercury and Venus do not have any moons. Every other planet has moons. Both Earth and Mars have confirmed moons with no provisional moons. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...

As the most massive planet in the Solar System, and first to form, Jupiter’s gravity shaped the formation of everything else.

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

How many moons it has: At least 274 known moons, with more likely to be discovered With its beautiful rings, Saturn may be the most stunning planet in the solar system. It is the sixth planet from ...

The solar system is our cosmic neighborhood, made up of the sun and everything that orbits it — planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and even dust and gas. The order of the planets in the solar ...

We tend to think of habitability in terms of individual planets and their potential to host life. But barring outliers like ...

But, Earth is not the only planet with a moon - most of the other planets have moons with a wide variety of interesting characteristics. In this program, we will explore the stars and constellations ...

Astronomers have discovered that the Jupiter, the largest planet in our Solar System, was once so big that it could have held ...