The US wants to put a flag on Mars. But there’s a risk it could carry unwanted stowaways that might compromise future ...

Have you ever wondered what it would look like drifting through the vastness of space? The Cassini Probe does, looking at Lo ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

This brings us to the Cassini mission, which orbited Saturn between 2004 and its final fiery crash into the planet in 2017. Saturn orbits the sun at 10 AU. Due to a quirk of MOND, the gravity from ...

It's hard to imagine Saturn without its glorious, extensive, complicated rings. Yet, when the Cassini probe arrived to study the planet in 2004, it made a curious discovery: the ice chunks and ...

Launched in 1997, NASA's Cassini probe has been an outsized contributor to our knowledge of our Solar System. Since entering orbit in 2004, Cassini's cameras have been documenting Saturn's ...

What the Huygens probe revealed — a hazy, frigid, dusky-orange world — and what the ethereal painting promised could not be more different. Released from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft ...

Scientists searching for life beyond Earth often look to ocean worlds like Enceladus, one of Saturn’s icy moons. Enceladus ...

(NASA) Released from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the Huygens probe descended by parachute for some 2.5 hours before surviving its landing. The European Space Agency craft remains humans ...