New Simulations Shed Light on Origins of Saturn’s Rings and Icy Moons

New Simulations Shed Light on Origins of Saturn’s Rings and Icy Moons

Sep 26, 2023

According to new research by NASA and its partners, Saturn’s rings could have evolved from the debris of two icy moons that collided and shattered a few hundred million years ago. Debris that didn’t end up in the rings could also have contributed to the formation of some of Saturn’s present-day moons.

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