Cassini finds second `PAC-MAN` moon in Saturn system

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 17:17

Scientists with NASA’s Cassini mission have spotted a second feature shaped like the 1980s video game icon “PAC-MAN” in the Saturn system, this time on the moon Tethys.

Saturn’s moon Titan glows in dark

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 19:44

A person in a balloon in Titan’s haze layer wouldn’t see the glow because it’s too faint -- something like a millionth of a watt.

NASA observes record-setting gas storm on Saturn

Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2012, 12:26

A NASA satellite has captured rare, record-setting "burp" on the surface of Saturn in the aftermath of a massive storm, the US space agency said.

Saturn’s moons spawned during formation of Titan

Last Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 13:22

The middle-sized moons of Saturn, half a dozen icy bodies dwarfed by Saturn’s massive moon Titan, are among the mysteries of the outer solar system.

Bun-like mound detected on Saturn’s moon Titan

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 15:39

Radar images from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have reveal some mysterious things on the surface of Saturn’s mysterious moon Titan.

ESA’s Huygens bounced, slid and wobbled to rest on Saturn’s moon

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 14:30

The moon’s surface is more complex than previously thought.

Could Saturn exploration be next?

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 18:46

While the rover Curiosity is driving almost flawlessly on Mars, scientists are proposing another exciting possibility for extraterrestrial exploration across a lake on Saturn`s largest moon Titan.

Titan’s atmosphere changes with seasons similar to Earth

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 13:38

A researcher in France has analyzed data of Titan gathered over 30 years and has found that the changing seasons of the Saturn’s moon affect it more than previously thought.

Pairing of Saturn-Mars enthralls sky gazers

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 19:58

A double celestial treat greeted astro-enthusiasts on the Independence Day today with two planets Saturn and Mars putting up a show in the night sky.

Saturn`s largest moon `Titan` is earth-like: Astronomers

Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 22:07

Titan, Saturn`s largest moon is "a weirdly Earth-like place" when it comes to geology, astronomers have claimed.

Daytime lightning spotted on Saturn

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 11:36

Scientists have for the first time detected lightning in visible wavelengths on the side of Saturn illuminated by the Sun.

Gas clouds over Titan reveal changing seasons on Saturn’s moon

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 11:12

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has detected a concentration of high-altitude haze and a vortex materializing at the south pole of planet’s largest moon Titan.