In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.
NASA’s Cassini mission revealed that Titan hosts complex organic chemicals and weather systems, including clouds, rain, and erosion—suggesting chemistry wildly different from Earth’s yet rich in ...
Scientists reexamining data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have uncovered exciting new evidence from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus. The spacecraft detected complex organic molecules being blasted into ...
For thirteen years, from 2004 to 2017, the Cassini-Huygens mission conducted a detailed survey of the Saturn system. It ...
NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft captured dark streaks produced by geysers visible on the icy surface of Triton's south polar ...
The next element of the Enceladus mission should be a direct fusion drive, a concept being studied by the Princeton Plasma ...
"Complex chemical reactions" discovered in fresh ice grains from Saturn’s moon Enceladus renews hopes that it may harbor life ...
The case for a newborn ocean on Saturn's moon Mimas continues to build.
Unlike the dramatic end of other NASA planetary missions like Cassini, which plunged into Saturn at the end of its mission, Juno will degrade naturally, eventually being consumed by Jupiter’s ...
A major breakthrough in the search for extraterrestrial life has just been recorded. According to a study published in the ...
Saturn's moon Enceladus, with its vast subsurface ocean, has revealed organic molecules in its icy plumes, crucial building ...