Saturn's innermost rings are steadily disappearing as they're being sucked up into the planet's upper atmosphere — and ... succumbing to its intense gravity. But there's a lot we still don ...

The 4.5-billion-year-old planet appears to have acquired its iconic ornamentation relatively recently ... And researchers ...

Some of the world's most powerful observatories are poised to study the "ring rain" phenomenon. Saturn's rings are disappearing ... every second and heating its upper atmosphere.

Saturn’s rings are slowly disappearing. The rings will vanish in a few hundred million years as icy material from them rains ...

[Related: Saturn’s rings have been slowly heating up its atmosphere.] In theory, EELS would traverse the surface of Enceladus towards one of the moon’s many “plume vents,” which it could ...

Saturn's rings are falling in on the planet as icy rain, according to researchers. Scientists say this is occurring due to the planet's intense gravity. Dr. James O’Donoghue, from the Japan ...

Six years ago the Cassini spacecraft, which had spent nearly two decades in orbit around Saturn, finished its mission with a ...

Maxwell determined that the "ring" had to be made up of lots of small particles, all independently orbiting Saturn ... plunged to its fiery death in the gas giant's atmosphere.

Saturn's innermost rings are steadily disappearing as they're being sucked up into the planet's upper atmosphere — and ... succumbing to its intense gravity. But there's a lot we still don ...

Saturn's innermost rings are steadily disappearing as they're being sucked up into the planet's upper atmosphere — and ... succumbing to its intense gravity. But there's a lot we still don ...