June 20, 2017 'We are probably not alone': 10 more planets that could support life found by NASA Ten new planets outside our solar system that are likely the right size and temperature to potentially support life on them have been found by NASA’s planet-hunting telescope.
June 20, 2017 Baby star’s ‘crying’ solves a stellar mystery Astronomers using the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile have precisely measured the rotating fountains of gas flowing out from a massive newborn star , revealing the complex interplay between the star's magnetism and centrifugal forces.
June 15, 2017 Puzzling Saturn moon Iapetus shows two-tone face in NASA photo Iapetus, a Saturn moon with jumbled colors, shows its strange surface shapes in a new view from the Cassini mission, which is currently exploring the gas giant.
June 13, 2017 Mysterious mazes streak Saturn's moon Titan Enormous labyrinth terrains crisscross the surface of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
June 1, 2017 NASA's newest photo of Jupiter will blow your mind Lately, NASA's Cassini orbiter has been delivering some stunning photos from its trips around Saturn, but that's not the only fancy camera floating around a nearby planet.
June 1, 2017 Asteroid collision may have tipped Saturn's moon, Enceladus Enceladus, an icy moon of Saturn that could host life , may have tipped over long ago.
May 24, 2017 Alien life may already exist in our galaxy Saturn’s moon Enceladus, Jupiter’s moon Europa, Pluto and its moon Charon, as well as the dwarf planet Ceres are potential homes for extra-terrestrials, scientists at University of Texas at San Antonio and the Southwest Research Institute claim.
May 23, 2017 Who's in charge of outer space? In space, no one can hear you scheme. But here on Earth, plans to go where few have gone before are getting louder by the minute.
May 23, 2017 Lava waves sweep across Jupiter moon Io's massive molten lake Observations of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io show waves of lava in the massive molten lake called Loki Patera.
May 23, 2017 Who first saw the Ring Nebula? 238-year-old mystery is solved It turns out the iconic Ring Nebula was actually discovered by 18th century comet-hunter Charles Messier, a new study shows.
