What can the pH level of the subsurface ocean on Enceladus tell us about finding life there? This is what a recent study ...

Nearly 400 years ago, Galileo looked at the Pleiades star cluster through his telescope and noticed that the seven or so ...

Skywatchers in central Wisconsin can expect a stunning week ahead, with planetary pairings, moon phases and celestial ...

Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...

The final snap was of Saturn itself, even capturing where the spacecraft would ultimately plunge to its final destination. Explaining that impressive final photo, NASA said: "This monochrome view is ...

As NASA points out, “Some of the most surprising scientific findings have come from encounters with Saturn’s fascinating, dynamic moons.” From the start, Cassini provided us with incredible views of ...

Rhea might not be as famous as Titan or Enceladus, but it’s older than most of the solar system’s drama. Formed around 4.5 ...

Earth has not always been so hospitable to live.During several ice ages, the planet's surface was almost completely frozen ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

For example, the Martian subsurface remains mostly out of our reach. Places like Jupiter's moon Europa's and Saturn's Moon Enceladus' subsurface oceans and all extrasolar planets remain practically ...

To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory team has been working on a robot that could handle the search for life and already tested it on the Matanuska Glacier in Alaska. ...