Why Does Saturn Have Rings?

“Why does Saturn have rings?”

This episode we explore Saturn and rings. We look at what rings are, which objects have them, and how we think they may have formed. We also introduce the idea of spectroscopy and how we can learn about objects' compositions from a distance.

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