Scientists at Lab are unraveling the mysteries of Bennu, a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, using cutting-edge technology. The ...

The designed mission had to be aligned to current work being performed by NASA but separate from active missions such as the Europa Clipper. "Similarly, the main subject of our mission, Enceladus ...

Organisms known as extremophiles have been found inhabiting a range of extreme conditions on Earth, including inside our ...

Beyond Enceladus, this research also aids our understanding of the geophysical processes of other icy moons within our solar system—such as Neptune's Triton, Saturn's Titan and Jupiter's Europa ...

Europa and Enceladus – moons of Jupiter and Saturn, respectively – appear to have large oceans of water under a thick crust of ice that could potentially harbour organic molecules, the ...

Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons , as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team ...

Callisto has a very different appearance than other moons suspected to be ocean worlds, like Jupiter's Europa and Saturn’s Enceladus. Europa clearly has a white, icy surface with spots of brown ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the caves beneath Antarctica’s Mount Erebus are an anomaly in more ways than one.