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Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

NASA's Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter Oct. 14 ... 241249530 b has the most highly elliptical, or eccentric, orbit of any known planet. It appears to be a juvenile planet ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...

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Turns out, there’s a lot more floating around the planet Saturn than those famous rings. Space scientists announced last week ...

The race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System may have just finally come screeching to a halt.

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Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the indisputable frontrunner for having the most moons in our solar system.

Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon and the solar system's largest, is bigger than Mercury and the dwarf planet Pluto, with a diameter of 5,268 kilometers.

Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The record-breaking statistic puts Saturn way ahead of its moon-bearing competitors, as ...