Simulations performed at Southwest Research Institute may explain how Saturn’s majestic rings and icy inner moons formed following the collision of a Titan-sized satellite with the planet, according to a paper published in Nature magazine’s Dec. 12 …
For centuries, people wondered how the leopard got its spots. The consensus is pretty solid that evolution played a major role.
But it’s only been five years since the arrival of high-resolution Cassini Mission images of Saturn’s bizarre moon I…
Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus should not be one of the most promising places in our solar system to look for extraterrestrial life. Instead, it should have frozen solid billions of years ago. Located in the frigid outer solar system, it’s too far from…