Perseverance cracked open a tricky Mars rock to find water-related minerals, then zoomed across the landscape to make its ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope began its legendary mission unfolding the secrets of our universe and producing some of the ...

What can the pH level of the subsurface ocean on Enceladus tell us about finding life there? This is what a recent study ...

This discovery has made Enceladus a prime target in the search for extraterrestrial life. The moon’s plumes, which shoot water and organic molecules into space, were studied in great detail, providing ...

Water is essential for life as we know it, and researchers can get glimpses of Enceladus’ ocean through the plumes of icy material ejected by the moon through evident cracks in its shell.

The water, whether a spacecraft probes it as the now-defunct Cassini mission did with Enceladus, could reveal if Europa's Ocean is hosting some form of life. Because Europa’s Ocean is shrouded in a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed an epic plume of salty water from a geyser on the Saturn moon Enceladus.

Enceladus initially captured the attention of scientists in 2005 because plumes of ice grains and water vapor were observed rising through cracks in the moon’s ice shell and releasing into space.

Saturn’s ocean-covered moon Enceladus constantly spews water into space through fractures in its icy crust. The spacecraft Cassini determined the composition of these jets in the mid-2000s and ...

Saturn's moon Enceladus ejected plumes of water that contain phosphorus, considered to be a building block for life ...