A fresh analysis of old data has found rich organic chemistry within the hidden ocean of Saturn’s moon Enceladus ...
Scientists digging through data collected by the Cassini spacecraft have found new complex organic molecules spewing from ...
Underground oceans on moons “are perhaps the best candidates for the emergence of extraterrestrial life in our solar system.
The south pole of Enceladus—a tiny moon orbiting Saturn—is a volatile place. In this region, the moon’s subsurface ocean ...
In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...
For nearly two decades Enceladus, a 500-kilometer-wide moon of Saturn, has been a top target in the hunt for extraterrestrial ...
Fresh analysis of Cassini data has revealed new complex organic molecules inside ice grains spewing from Enceladus. These discoveries strengthen the case that the moon’s underground ocean hosts ...
When it comes to habitable places in our solar system, the tiny moons of Saturn don’t seem likely candidates. Yet time and ...