Earth and Saturn might be a lot more similar than previously thought. In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 466 ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

Evidence suggests Earth had a ring system 466 million years ago, causing a surge in meteorite impacts and possibly ...

The ring could have blocked sunlight on earth by casting a shadow on the surface of the planet, contributing to a significant ...

Saturn’s rings are among the most beautiful features on any planet within our galaxy. Recently, a group of Australian ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

The ring would have gradually fallen to Earth as meteorites, correlating to a spike of impacts seen in the geological record.

To reach that surprisingly conclusion, scientists studied the positions of 21 asteroid impact craters during the Ordovician period – the second of six periods in the ...

I f astronomers had been walking the Earth 466 million years ago, they may have had something special to see. The moon and ...

Night owls are being offered the chance to get magnificent views the Milky Way and Saturn at the popular Star Hub at Sutton ...

Finally, this evening, Saturn caps off the string of events as its two-toned moon, Iapetus, stands some 53” north of the ...