NASA's mission to send a spacecraft to scour Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of life appears back on track after Hurricane ...

As the largest planet in our solar system, Jupiter reflects a lot of the Sun’s light even though it is more than five times ...

Europa has a diameter of about 3,120 kilometers ... despite this moon being considerably smaller than our planet. In addition, it is believed that internal oceans exist on Jupiter’s moons ...

But what about Venus, one of Earth’s closest neighbors, or planets and moons even farther away? Scientists and space agencies ...

Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, and Europa and Ganymede, moons of Jupiter, are all thought to have saltwater oceans buried under icy shells. Dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres are also suspected of having ...

That is why astrobiologists are increasingly turning their eyes toward icy bodies like the Jovian moons of Europa and Ganymede ... moon Miranda and the dwarf planet Ceres. So how could life ...

Space agencies around the world are setting their sights on new frontiers, with plans to explore Venus and other distant ...