NASA’s Cassini mission provided the world with unparalleled views of Saturn and its rings. After 13 years, its final images ...
Scientists have performed laboratory experiments to better understand how Saturn's moon Titan can maintain its unique nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Titan is the second largest moon in our solar system and ...
2025 is set to be an amazing year of space missions as many moon landings are planned and significant test launches.
Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched down on Titan.
Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better ...
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ingredients essential to life, such as water, phosphate and ammonia. Together, ...
In it, Saturn hangs over windswept snow and brown ... (NASA) Released from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the Huygens probe descended by parachute for some 2.5 hours before surviving its landing.
Intuitive Machines, which landed on the moon with its robotic IM-1 mission in February 2024, will be launching IM-2 as soon as January, also on a Falcon 9. The mission is optimized for the lunar south ...
The Cassini spacecraft, which explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, relied heavily on sophisticated attitude control and navigation systems to achieve its scientific objectives.
Cassini has flown by the moon to take pictures several times without being blasted by deadly alien lasers. Saturn's moon ...