While the detailed views of Saturn’s rings from the Cassini spacecraft (which orbited Saturn in 2004-2017) are impressive, nothing prepares you for your first glance at the planet through a ...

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Scientists say that Saturn's rings are falling in on the planet as icy rain due to the gas giant's intense gravity. Saturn's rings are made of pieces of comets, asteroids or moons.

This Jan. 2, 2010 image made available by NASA shows the planet Saturn, as seen from the Cassini spacecraft. On Monday, new research suggested that Saturn’s rings may be older than they look ...

In 2013, astronomers discovered a couple of rings around Chariklo, a body known as a centaur that orbits the sun between Saturn and Uranus.In 2017, a ring was discovered around another Kuiper belt ...