By Sakshi Sah
Published Apr 04, 2025

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Surprising NASA facts about Saturn you might not know

Saturn is a fascinating planet with many unique features.

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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in our solar system.

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Like Jupiter, Saturn is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium.

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Saturn is not the only planet with rings, but its rings are the most spectacular and complex.

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Saturn has dozens of moons, each with its own unique features.

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Saturn's extreme temperatures and pressures make it unlikely for life to exist there.

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Some of Saturn’s moons, like Enceladus and Titan, have internal oceans that might support life.

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Saturn has a diameter of about 1,20,500 km, making it nine times wider than Earth.

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