But what would it be like if humans made the journey in person? At its closest, Saturn is 1.2 billion kilometers away from Earth. So with today's spacecraft technology, you'll need about eight ...

It’s a yearly moment when Saturn, Earth and the sun are in a straight line, with Earth in the middle. Our view of the ringed planets doesn't get any better than this. Here's everything you need ...

2023 — A new photo of Saturn was taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on October 22, 2023, when the ringed planet was approximately 850 million miles from Earth. Hubble's ultra-sharp vision ...

Approximately 466 million years ago, Earth might have exhibited a spectacular ring arrangement resembling Saturn’s. Recent research featured in Earth and Planetary Science Letters uncovers ...

Titan is the only known moon with an atmosphere, and the most Earth-like place we know of. It has rain, lakes, and oceans, and researchers have this month discovered ice features, deep lakes on ...

The rings would likely circle the Earth's equator, since the planet's rotation creates a massive bulge there. So people living in Quito, Ecuador, would see the rings as a thin slice of light in ...

In any case, the idea that our planet once sported a Saturn-like accessory is a reminder that the cosmos is full of surprises — and Earth has had its share of celestial drama. The findings of ...

A new study has claimed that methane gas might be trapped beneath a 9.7-kilometre-thick distinct crust of Saturn's largest moon ... Notably, Earth's methane clathrate hydrates are found in ...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is the only place other than Earth known to have an atmosphere and liquids in the form of rivers, lakes and seas on its surface. Because of its extremely cold ...

Did Earth ever resemble Saturn? A bold new theory may well challenge our perception of planetary history. A ring of debris may have surrounded our planet 466 million years ago. This discovery emerges ...