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The European Space Agency recalls the historic landing on the Saturn moon and the mission that made it possible. Credit: ESA ...
After over 7,000 days in space, the Cassini mission ended on Sept. 15, 2017. Since its Oct. 15, 1997 launch, the spacecraft ...
Born in Decatur, Alabama, Dr. Mae Jemison would become the first African-American woman in space by flying on the STS-47 mission on September 12, 1992. Geneva's mayor and other city officials said the ...
Do we know what space actually smells like? And what about other planets, moons, and celestial bodies? Here's what the ...
"Although this doesn't rule out the possibility that Enceladus' ocean may be habitable, it does mean we need to be cautious ...
The brightest, best date for spotting Saturn is fast approaching. Here's how to see the ringed planet from Indiana.
A new experiment simulating the surface of Saturn's icy moon Enceladus suggests that the organic compounds found in plumes erupting from its subsurface ocean may actually form on the moon's surface, ...
Phases of ice that exist naturally only on frozen moons could be detected using infrared spectroscopy, according to new ...
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Explore the surprising discovery of Mimas, Saturn's 'Death Star' moon, which hides a young ocean beneath its surface.
The moon is about one-third of a mile (a half-kilometer) across and circles Saturn as a part of the planet's sixth, or G, ring. "Before Cassini, the G ring was the only dusty ring that was not clearly ...
September is a special month for the planet as it reaches opposition. This means Earth will find itself in between Saturn and ...