Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...

Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.

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.

Why Is Saturn the Ultimate 'Moon King' of Solar System? By Sheetal Kumari | March 20, 2025 Why Is Saturn the Ultimate ‘Moon ...

Saturn has surpassed Jupiter, which has 95 known moons, with the new sightings. Uranus (28), and Neptune (16) are still ...

The discoveries bring Saturn’s total moon count to 274, nearly triple Jupiter’s and more than the total ... t be confirmed as moons because their orbits could not be definitively tracked.

"Based on our projections, I don't think Jupiter will ever catch up," Ashton said. All of the new moons are irregular moons. Irregular moons follow wide, elliptical orbits and are often highly ...

In 2023, Jupiter reclaimed the lead with 12 new moons. However, later that year, astronomers spotted an impressive 68 new ...