Astronomers stunned to find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
Astronomers find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
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Explainer: 128 new moons for Saturn, but what even counts as a moon?
Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.
ThePrint6d
Saturn now has 274 moons – but exactly what makes something a moon remains unclear
They were spotted by Galileo Galilei more than 400 years ago, in 1610. Saturn’s first known moon, Titan, was discovered by Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens 45 years later. The new batch of 128 ...
New Scientist5d
Rolling boulders on Titan could threaten NASA's Dragonfly mission
The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put NASA's upcoming Dragonfly mission at risk ...
Space.com2d
Apollo 10, Soyuz capsule among artifacts moving to new space gallery in London
Huygens Titan lander and NASA's Apollo 11 lunar module "Eagle," which delivered astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the lunar surface in 1969. Space artifacts elsewhere in the museum ...
The Conversation5d
You’ve heard of the Big Bang. Now astronomers have discovered the Big Wheel – here’s why it’s significant
Studying disk galaxies, like the Milky Way and the newly discovered Big Wheel, helps us uncover how galaxies form, grow and evolve across billions of years. These studies are especially ...