Mounting evidence suggests the rubble of an asteroid once formed a ring orbiting our planet’s equator.
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New research suggests Saturn’s rings may be surprisingly young.
We’re not sure how the rings work or how they formed, but there are a few theories.
Although the rings of Saturn may look like a permanent fixture of the planet, they are ever-changing. New analyses of the rings reveal how and when they were made, from what and whether they’ll last.



