Saturn’s rings will be impossible to see from Earth as of March 23rd, according to Forbes. This is because our view of the planet “waxes and wanes” as Saturn orbits the sun every 29 years.

Saturn is losing its signature rings at a "worst-case scenario" rate, said NASA scientists, and the bands could disappear completely within 100 million years.

Saturn’s rings make it one of the most striking planets in the solar system, but scientists believe they could disappear in less than a 100 million years.

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The story of Saturn’s rings is a reminder that the worlds of our solar system, however still and static they might look from here, are dynamic places, with dramatic histories of their own.

That’s right, Saturn is losing its rings! And fast. Much faster, even, than scientists had first thought. Right now, it’s raining 10,000 kilograms of ring rain on Saturn per second.

Saturn’s rings are losing mass at “a prodigious rate,” a paper published in Icarus reads. Several tons of mass are lost every second, thanks to meteoroids that pass through the rings and ...

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 ...

New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 and 2 observations made decades ago. The rings are being pulled into Saturn by ...

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 […] ...

Saturn’s rings make it one of the most striking planets in the solar system, but scientists believe they could disappear in less than a 100 million years.