Saturn's rings will 'disappear' next year: Here's why

(NEXSTAR) — Skywatchers have had a dazzling year so far, with a solar eclipse, the return of the ‘devil comet,’ and multiple chances to see the northern lights. The stunning sights will continue into 2025 — or, more appropriately, the lack of a particular sight. It has to do with Saturn, potentially one of the most recognizable planets in our solar system thanks to its rings. According to NASA, those rings are believed to be made up of rocky and icy chunks that can r