During the weekend, the orbits of Earth and Saturn will combine to create an interplanetary optical illusion for anyone with ...
The nine-engine variant can carry larger payloads and more closely matches the capabilities of SpaceX's largest rocket, ...
James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.
The European Space Agency’s plans to explore a moon of Saturn will be the focus of an open house Sunday evening at the ...
A new analysis of old Cassini data has also verified past detections of complex organics in Saturn’s E ring, strengthening ...
These five early- and mid-career researchers are shaking up what we know about the Arctic, black holes and beyond.
Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave discuss new findings about the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus, the secrets behind chameleons' eye movements and the energy use behind AI computing.
Giovanni Cassini, director of the Paris Observatory from 1669, utilized a 34-foot Campani refractor to discover Saturn's moon Iapetus on October 25, 1671. Cassini's observations of Iapetus's variable ...
NASA’s Cassini mission has revealed surprising heat flow at Enceladus’ north pole, showing the moon releases energy from both ...
The talk is part of the Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series, now in its 26th year. In 2005, the Cassini spacecraft made a groundbreaking discovery—it found a massive plume of ice and gas erupting ...
Cutting-edge simulations show that Enceladus’ plumes are losing 20–40% less mass than earlier estimates suggested. The new ...
Saturn's Enceladus moon might be capable of supporting life, according to data collected by NASA's Cassini mission and compiled in a new study.