Yes, just like our own moon, Titan orbits a planet. But it actually looks and behaves more like an Earth. And that's why, for this mission, NASA opted for a different kind of spacecraft.

Discovering small Saturnian moons could help in understanding more about Saturn and in future resource-mining. The ...

Saturn now leads the solar system with 274 known moons. Scientists say many moons formed from past collisions.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as it orbits the ringed planet with its massive gravitational ...

You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...

With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for ...

A massive impact or lost moon may have thrown Titan off course, leaving scientists puzzled. 'Lost for 94 years, found, then lost again': Australia’s 'Ghost Kangaroo' has everyone baffled ...

Not that it was a competition, but Saturn surpassed Jupiter in known moons a few years ago. Now the giant planet may never catch up. On March 11, a team of astronomers announced the discovery of 128 ...

SAN ANTONIO — February 12, 2025 —Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn’s moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as it orbits the ringed ...