Enceladus, one of Saturn’s icy moons, hides a vast alkaline ocean beneath its frozen surface, where chemical reactions ...

Saturn’s moon Enceladus has long dazzled scientists with its icy plumes that spew water and mysterious organic molecules into space, fueling hopes of a habitable ocean beneath. But new experiments ...

Who hasn't looked into the sky and wondered if there's life out there, somewhere, looking back at us? Is it possible there's ...

Organic molecules detected in the watery plumes that spew out from cracks in the surface of Enceladus could be formed through ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of "steam worlds"—exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes that are rich in water but orbit ...

Moons like Europa, Titan, and Enceladus may hold the ingredients for alien life, with NASA missions set to investigate.

New research from NASA has found that the dwarf planet Ceres may be another place to look for evidence of primitive life in our solar system.

My favorite planet, besides the one I live on, is on the rise in the low eastern Butler sky during evening twilight. It’s ...

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

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Forget UFOs and alien abductions, here’s how scientists are really looking for life on other worlds.It is easy to wax lyrical ...

For astrobiologists, the search for life beyond our solar system could be likened to where one would look in a vast desert -- essentially, where ...