Sci-Tech Today: Giant Ring Around Saturn Discovered

New Ring Found Orbiting Saturn

By: ahol888

NASA has discovered a new ring orbiting the 6th planet from the sun, Saturn.  This ring is an elliptical montrosity that goes around the planet at a range from 3.7 million to 7.4 million miles.  NASA reported that the Spitzer Space Telescope located this new ring.  (I am not making up the name of the telescope!  I do not know ...

about 1 month ago

Saturn’s Largest Ring Found by Scientists and NASA Telescope

By: dustgeer

-- Scientists using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered the largest known ring around Saturn. The nearly invisible sphere is made of ice and dust particles and lies at the outer edge of Saturn’s system, between 3.7 million miles (6 million kilometers) and 8.1 million miles from the planet, according to a statement on NASA&...

about 1 month ago

More than expected collection of metal found on Venus planet.

By: sonalbenanilkumarrana

The collections of metal found on planet Venus,which was more than expected one. Scientists say the massive amounts of iron is present on the planet Venus. NASA's messenger probe has found that a big collection of iron and titanium are found on the planet Venus. Before this it was considered that to cover the Venus planet,there is a small ...

24 days ago

Tiny Moon feeds largest ring around saturn

By: MrFkas

PARIS: Anew mega ring has discovered around Saturn. Scientist believe that its genesis is a small moon of a distant giant planet. Phoebe, a Saturnian satellite measuring only 214 kilometres (133 miles) across, probably provides the record-breaking tenuous circle of dusty and icy debris.The circle starts about six million kilometres (3.7 ...

about 1 month ago