NASA just made a discovery that could change everything: an underground ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. With the potential ...

The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that hovered around 0°C. This stable, warmer temperature could have served as a ...

Micrometeorites are thought to shower down on planets throughout the universe, so the discovery that they help protocells ...

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

This vast field of mineral towers, called the Lost City, is the oldest known hydrothermal system in the ocean. Scientists ...

Hidden deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean, a remarkable undersea landscape known as the Lost City Hydrothermal Field could be ...

In 2018, members of a New Zealand research team visited the McMurdo ice shelf in east Antarctica, home to several such pools, ...

Earth has not always been so hospitable to live.During several ice ages, the planet's surface was almost completely frozen ...

A groundbreaking discovery has been made on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus, raising the possibility of alien life! For centuries, humanity has wondered if we're alone in the universe, and now ...

Potential sites for life beyond Earth –“extrasolar habitats” – are ... Places like Jupiter's moon Europa's and Saturn's Moon Enceladus' subsurface oceans and all extrasolar planets remain practically ...

To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory team has been working on a robot that could handle the search for life and already tested it on the Matanuska Glacier in Alaska. ...