Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty When NASA’s Cassini probe visited Enceladus, the sixth moon of Saturn, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the recent discovery of traces of what may or may not be or have been life on Mars, eyes are turning to another world in the ...

The moon Enceladus shoots giant plumes of its ocean into space. Planetary scientists suspect this briny sea could be habitable, meaning it potentially harbors conditions that support life. Now, new ...

NASA's workhorse Saturn orbiter Cassini has just beamed back stunning new views of the ringed planet's dazzling moons, including the probe's closest-ever pass over the ice geysers of Enceladus. The ...

The chances of life on Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons, may have risen thanks to the discovery of a new important element within its oceans. According to new research published in September, the moon ...

While on a world like Mars, we might have to dig underground to find life, or go miles under the ice on Jupiter’s moon Europa, one of the best targets for finding alien life could send life right up ...

US planetary scientists have put together a huge report on the state of our knowledge of the solar system and priorities for the next decade of exploration. They recommend two big new missions: a ...

With the recent discovery of traces of what may or may not be or have been life on Mars, eyes are turning to another world in the solar system which might harbor extraterrestrial life. Old data from ...