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  Solar eclipse on equinox today: Is it good?

  India | March 20, 2015 14:02 IST

  Rare in itself, this is not only the first ‘total' solar eclipse of this year but it carries many other unique aspects too.First of all, it is coinciding with the spring equinox – the day

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  NASA finds most accurate position of Saturn, its moons

  World | January 09, 2015 12:19 IST

  Washington: NASA researchers have pinpointed the exact position of Saturn and its family of moons to within about four km - a feat that will improve astronomers' knowledge of Saturn's orbit and benefits spacecraft navigation

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  Saturn's moon Titan glowing at dusk and dawn

  World | October 23, 2014 20:37 IST

  Washington: In an unexpected and potentially groundbreaking discovery, NASA has spotted Saturn's moon Titan glowing at dusk and dawn.New maps of Saturn's moon Titan reveal large patches of trace gases shining brightly near its north

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  NASA releases stunning new image of Saturn and Earth

  World | November 13, 2013 15:36 IST

  Washington: NASA has released the first-ever natural-colour portrait of Saturn, in which the planet, its seven moons and rings, and Earth, Venus and Mars, all are visible.The new panoramic mosaic of the majestic Saturn system

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  NASA gets close-up views of large hurricane on Saturn

  World | May 01, 2013 10:54 IST

  Washington, May 1: NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first close-up, visible-light views of a behemoth hurricane swirling around Saturn's North Pole. In high-resolution pictures and video, scientists see the hurricane's eye is about

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  By Saturn's grace, an Indian village with no doors and zero crime

  India | December 05, 2012 6:19 IST

  Mumbai: Shani Shingnapur  is a small village in Maharashtra  which attracts pilgrims who believe in the god Saturn or Shani.  More than 100,000 people visit this town annually. Shani Shignapur is  located in Ahmednagar District