With its beautiful rings, Saturn may be the most stunning planet in the solar system. It is the sixth planet from the sun and ...

Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus could support life—researchers are working out how to detect extraterrestrial cells there Apr 17, 2024 Key building block for life found at Saturn's moon Enceladus ...

Key moons like Titan and Enceladus present intriguing possibilities for life, while Saturn’s harsh atmosphere is inhospitable. Its enormous gravitational force influences surrounding celestial ...

This year's Lunar Planetary Science Conference (2025 LPSC) saw some truly astounding presentations and proposals. These covered a wide range of science and exploration missions that address the ...

Another intriguing Saturn moon is Enceladus. It is surrounded by a frozen ice shell, and it has tall geysers of liquid water that shoot out at 800 mph (1,290 km/h). Though Enceladus is tiny ...

If there's life in the solar system beyond Earth, Saturn's largest moon, Titan, seems a logical place to find it. A new study ...

Titan isn’t the only ocean world scientists are watching. Enceladus, another of Saturn’s moons, is much smaller but easier to study. During the Cassini mission, plumes of water vapor were seen ...

Our solar system is home to some truly bizarre moons, each with unique characteristics hinting at the diverse and mysterious nature of our solar system. Saturn's small inner moon, Enceladus, hosts ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

ELVIS, or Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, is a holographic microscope that can deliver detailed 3D views of cells and ...