The smashups are thought to have occurred at least 100 million years ago, but the moons they created are new to astronomers.

You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...

With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...

The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s ...

A huge haul of 128 newfound satellites might be a hint of past collisions in the planet’s orbit, or something else.

Saturn has an official count of 274 moon after 128 new moons found in 2023 were recognized. A team of astronomers from Taiwan ...

For centuries, Jupiter reigned as king of the moons. Initially, the Big Four, discovered by Galileo, and then as optics and ...

The sheer number of objects suggests scientists will soon have to grapple with what counts as a moon versus what’s just a ...

The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...

Canadian and other researchers have confirmed Saturn as the solar system’s undisputed “moon king," after discovering 128 more ...