Saturn’s rings orbit along the planet’s equator. Their appearance depends on the tilt of Saturn’s spin axis toward the Sun.

Today is Sunday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2025 with 101 to follow. The moon is new. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, ...

Celine Thouin learned a lot as a student at Franklin Pierce University, and one of the skills she has held onto the longest is how to use an ancient spear-throwing tool. She ...

Deep in space, an ancient brown dwarf nicknamed "The Accident" has revealed the first-ever detection of a molecule that ...

On Sept. 15, 2020, for the first time in Scientific American's 175-year history, the popular science magazine made a ...

September offers various celestial events, including Saturn and Neptune's oppositions, Mars's approach to solar conjunction, and favorable viewing of Uranus and Jupiter. Multiple transits of Saturn's ...

A new study published in Nature reveals that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a rare chemical molecule in the atmosphere of a puzzling brown dwarf known as the accident. This ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a "failed star," or brown dwarf, nicknamed "The ...

Astronomers studying an oddball brown dwarf called “The Accident” have finally spotted silane, a long-predicted silicon ...

Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter, ...

It is apparent that the cosmic energy today calls to the zodiac signs of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and Cancer accounting most of their emotional well-being as well as taking a deeper dive into their ...

A total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7 will turn the moon red over 85% of Earth. California skies will miss the eclipse but feature a bright corn moon that night. Saturn reaches peak brilliance at ...