The European Space Agency is planning an emergency alien-hunting mission to Enceladus after the bombshell discovery.

Cassini launched Oct. 15, 1997 on a long-term mission to Saturn and its moons. After a trio of gravity assists, two from Venus and one from Earth, Cassini went racing toward the outer solar system. It ...

Impossible molecular combinations are possible on Saturn’s moon Titan, changing our understanding the potentially ...

New analysis of Cassini data reveals complex organic molecules in ice grains from Saturn's moon Enceladus, boosting hopes ...

A fresh look at data collected by NASA's Cassini probe nearly two decades ago has revealed new, complex organic molecules on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus – pointing to tantalizing chemistry taking ...

German researchers have detected complex organic molecules in Enceladus' plumes, strengthening evidence that Saturn's icy moon may harbour life in its hidden ocean ...

Enceladus, Saturn’s sixth largest moon, has always been a good candidate for life in the Solar System. It contains a warm ...

High-energy particles zipping through the cosmos are harmful to life on Earth, but scientists think it could be food for potential alien life elsewhere. Saturn's moon Enceladus (shown here in a 2006 ...

Researchers at Chalmers University in Sweden and NASA have discovered an unexpected chemical interaction on Saturn’s moon ...

An ocean flowing beneath the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus is spewing ice that holds the building blocks of life.