Saturn’s Rings Will Temporarily Disappear From View in 2025
网页2023年11月13日 · For a truly clear view of Saturn “without” its signature rings, skywatchers and scientists will have to wait until 2038 and 2039, which will have three ring plane crossings.
Why Saturn’s Rings Will Vanish in 2025 - NASA Space News
网页2024年9月3日 · Saturn, the gas giant known for its stunning rings, is about to undergo a cosmic transformation that will make its iconic feature nearly invisible from Earth. In March 2025, Saturn's rings will align edge-on with our planet, causing them to appear to vanish.
NASA Research Reveals Saturn is Losing Its Rings at “Worst-Case ...
网页2018年12月17日 · New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 & 2 observations made decades ago. The rings are being pulled into Saturn by gravity as a dusty rain of ice particles under the influence of Saturn’s magnetic field.
Saturn’s iconic rings are disappearing - CNN
网页2023年5月24日 · Saturn’s rings are slowly disappearing. The rings will vanish in a few hundred million years as icy material from them rains down on the planet, scientists predict.
Hubble spots Saturn’s mysterious ‘spokes’ gliding on its rings - CNN
网页2023年12月26日 · The Hubble Space Telescope captured a newly revealed image of the mysterious, ghostly shadows on Saturn’s rings — the latest sighting of the so-called “spokes” that continue to baffle...
Saturn's rings are being sucked back into the planet | Space
网页2023年5月2日 · Astronomers have known since the 1980s that Saturn 's icy innermost rings are steadily eroding onto its upper atmosphere. The downpour is happening at such a high rate that an Olympic-sized...
See the James Webb Telescope’s First Image of Saturn and Its Rings
网页2023年7月5日 · The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its stunning, first official image of Saturn and its rings. With this new view of the iconic planet, the telescope has now taken images of all...
Saturn's rings look gorgeous in 1st James Webb Space Telescope …
网页2023年6月30日 · Saturn's famous rings shine bright in an incredible new photo by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, its first officially released shot of the gas giant.
Hubble Finds Saturn's Rings Heating Its Atmosphere
网页2023年3月30日 · The icy rings particles are raining down onto Saturn's atmosphere. This is heating the upper atmosphere. It took a collection of 40 years' worth of Saturn observations, gleaned from four NASA planetary missions to come to this conclusion.
NASA’s Webb telescope image shows details of Saturn | CNN
网页2023年7月4日 · NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first near-infrared observation of Saturn, highlighting details in the planet’s atmosphere and rings.