September 26, 2017 How long is a day on Saturn? Cassini is racing to find out in its final months How long is a day on Saturn?
September 26, 2017 Cassini snaps dazzling photo of a 'Ring-Bow' in Saturn's rings Saturn's glorious rings take center stage in a beautiful new photo by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which scientists dubbing it a "ring-bow."
September 26, 2017 Humans came from galaxies, far, far away, scientists say Humans are at least partly made from matter that created when suns exploded in distant galaxies, scientists say.
September 26, 2017 Wow! This is what Jupiter's Great Red Spot would look like to you If you'd been riding aboard NASA's Juno probe when it zoomed over Jupiter's famous Great Red Spot earlier this month, this is what you would have seen.
September 26, 2017 Cassini spots 'ghostly curtains of light' near Saturn's south pole The Cassini spacecraft at Saturn recently observed a light show on the planet's southern hemisphere: auroras, glittering in the gaseous atmosphere.
September 26, 2017 NASA searches for Planetary Protection Officer to save Earth from alien contamination Looking for a fresh career challenge? NASA is searching for a planetary protection officer to protect Earth from extraterrestrial contamination.
September 26, 2017 Saturn's surprising rings: The fascinating mysteries Cassini has solved Since astronomer Galileo Galilei first noticed something odd about Saturn in 1610, the planet's picturesque rings have posed many fascinating puzzles.
September 26, 2017 Rogue 'double planet' is actually 2 failed stars A pair of objects drifting in interstellar space may look like a rogue "double planet," but it's actually two failed stars, a new study finds.The duo is the most lightweight binary system ever discovered and may be the closest approximation of a free-floating "double planet" that astronomers have found so far.
September 26, 2017 Venus was once a cloud-covered ocean world, new evidence suggests Today, Venus is a sweltering, desolate wasteland with temperatures topping 800 degrees Fahrenheit.
September 26, 2017 Hubble Telescope detects stratosphere on huge alien planet A huge, superhot alien planet has a stratrosphere, like Earth does, a new study suggests.