One of the most notable properties of the giant planets in our solar system—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—are the extreme winds observed around their equators. While some of these planets have ...

The case for a newborn ocean on Saturn's moon Mimas continues to build.

For thirteen years, from 2004 to 2017, the Cassini-Huygens mission conducted a detailed survey of the Saturn system. It ...

We actually know very little about what's going on inside Uranus and Neptune, causing researchers to propose that these ...

Blasting around the equators of the solar system's giant planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune - are fierce jet ...

A fresh analysis of old data has found rich organic chemistry within the hidden ocean of Saturn’s moon Enceladus ...

For decades, astronomers have been awed by Saturn’s ring beauty. But a tiny, icy wanderer drifting between Saturn and Uranus ...

“We hoped to demonstrate that the mechanism we believe is acting in the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn can explain equatorial jets in the ice giants Uranus and Neptune as well,” postdoctoral researcher ...

ISTANBUL, Oct 14 (AA/APP): Saturn’s small, cratered moon, Mimas, may secretly harbor a young subsurface ocean — a finding that could reshape how scientists define ocean worlds in the solar system, new ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

The comet-like object Chiron has been caught in the process of forming new rings, which could help us understand how these ...