A new study provides estimates on what an astrobiology mission could find when it goes to Enceladus and samples its…
There are plenty of exciting places in the solar system to explore. But few are more interesting than Saturn's moon…
We recently examined how and why the planet Mars could answer the longstanding question: Are we alone? There is evidence…
For decades, evidence has been mounting that beneath the icy crust of Jupiter’s moon Europa, a vast ocean exists that…
“We’re coming up on the plumes!” The co-pilot announced over the intercom. The other six passengers and I took our…
One of the biggest surprises of the 13-year Cassini mission came in Enceladus, a tiny moon with active geysers at…
What a parting gift the Cassini mission gave us. Below is a movie sequence of images, garnered from the final…
Even though the Cassini mission at Saturn ended nearly four years ago, data from the spacecraft still keeps scientists busy.…
An icy satellite of Saturn, Enceladus, has been a subject of increasing interest in recent years since Cassini captured jets…
Underneath its shell of ice, the globe-spanning ocean of Enceladus isn't sitting still. Instead, it might possibly host massive ocean…