What kind of mission would be best suited to sample the plumes of Saturn's ocean world, Enceladus, to determine if this ...

Enceladus Partners ( is pleased to announce that John McKee has joined the firm as a Partner. In John's 20+ year private ...

Generating window-rattling sonic booms in the cloudless predawn air, NASA and SpaceX teamed up Monday, April 21, to launch a ...

Space science at NASA is on the chopping block.

ELVIS, or Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, is a holographic microscope that can deliver detailed 3D views of cells and ...

Astronomers announced Thursday that they had detected the most promising "hints" of potential life on a planet beyond our ...

Our solar system is home to some truly bizarre moons, each with unique characteristics hinting at the diverse and mysterious nature of our solar system. Saturn's small inner moon, Enceladus, hosts ...

Composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, it lacks a solid surface. Key moons like Titan and Enceladus present intriguing possibilities for life, while Saturn’s harsh atmosphere is inhospitable.

Titan isn’t the only ocean world scientists are watching. Enceladus, another of Saturn’s moons, is much smaller but easier to study. During the Cassini mission, plumes of water vapor were seen ...