Saturn's iconic ring system will disappear, albeit temporarily, on March 23—a preview of its fate in 100 million years.

A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south pole.

Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth Well Before the Rings of Saturn Were Formed, Claim Researchers Saturn stands apart from other planets in the solar system because of its stunning rings. For decades, astronomers have been trying to figure out the features of these rings.

Here's everything you need to know about why Saturn's rings are about to disappear — and when they will return.

In a fascinating clip from the Science Channel show "How the Universe Works", scientists explain the composition of Saturn's rings.

The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera at a distance of 394,000 miles (634,000 kilometers) from Saturn. Image scale is about 11 miles (17 kilometers).

A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade.

Mercury has a rocky surface when, facing the sun, can reach highs of 800 degrees while overnight lows could reach minus 290 degrees, according to the space agency. Venus holds the crown of the hottest planet in the solar system, at 900 degrees.