Enceladus has all the necessary ingredients for life
In a major scientific breakthrough, phosphorus, an elemental component pivotal for life, was found abundant in the icy grains of…
In a major scientific breakthrough, phosphorus, an elemental component pivotal for life, was found abundant in the icy grains of…
Enceladus, Saturn’s icy satellite, has again astounded scientists by ejecting an immense watery plume teeming with the chemical components that…
Enceladus is a small, icy moon of Saturn that is considered an “ocean world” because it has a substantial volume…
Our solar system is a vast place. And although we only know of one planet harboring life, there could be…
A team of scientists has discovered new evidence that a key building block for life could exist in the subsurface…
Global circulation processes can operate inside the ocean of Saturn’s moon Enceladus, transferring heat and various substances from the bottom…
Data used to construct new infrared images of Saturn’s moon Enceladus provide strong evidence that the surface of the northern…
Neutron stars, though compact and incredibly dense, may have a surprise for us: mountains. This new revelation can change the…
The vastness of our universe has for long sparked a pivotal question in the minds of scientists, scholars, and stargazers…
Scientists say we are 100 times more likely to find water and life on exoplanets. How common are planets like…
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is developing a snake-like robot, the Exobiological Life Existing Surveyor (EELS), to traverse diverse terrains and…
Earthquakes Linked to Surprisingly Smooth Landscapes on Icy Moons A New NASA Study Sheds Light on Moons’ Mysterious Plains A…
Life as we know it on Earth relies on liquid water, and recent research has revealed that certain conditions could…
Recent findings suggest that Uranus may join the ranks of other planets, including Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune, as a host…
Life as we know it is currently exclusive to Earth. We have searched the cosmos for evidence of other life…
There are a few places in the solar system other than Earth where life could have sprung into existence. This…
Our Solar System is a curious place. Although we have eight planets that make up its core, countless other worlds…
Why is it absurd to think there is only life on Earth? Well, because of the math involved in exploring…
There are a few places in our solar system where life as we know it likely developed in addition to…
Some places in the solar system are great places to search for life. Mars is perhaps the highest-ranked on the…
The universe is a vast and massive place, and humanity is in very baby steps in exploring it. Nonetheless, we…
The “Eyes on the Solar System” 3D visualization tool has been revamped by NASA in order to make interplanetary travel…