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Methane in plume of Saturn's moon Enceladus could be sign of alien life, study suggests
By Mike Wall published
The methane wafting from Enceladus may be a sign that life teems in the Saturn moon's subsurface sea, a new study reports.
Scientists ponder how to get samples from Saturn's weird moon Titan
By Tereza Pultarova published
A concept of a sample-return mission to Saturn's moon Titan envisions using local lakes of hydrocarbons as a source of fuel to power the trip home.
Largest sea on Saturn's mysterious moon Titan could be more than 1,000 feet deep
By Elizabeth Howell published
Data from one of Cassini's last flybys of Titan probed the depths of Kraken Mare to better understand the moon's alien chemistry.
Saturn and Jupiter to almost 'kiss' this winter solstice
By Laura Geggel published
From Earth's perspective, Jupiter and Saturn will appear a moon's distance apart on Dec. 21.
Saturn's moon Titan has a weird organic chemical in its atmosphere
By Meghan Bartels published
Saturn's moon Titan just keeps getting weirder — and more tantalizing when it comes to scientists' hopes for life beyond Earth.
If we want to find life on Saturn's moon Enceladus, we need to rule out Earthly hitchhikers
By Meghan Bartels published
Want to find life in an exotic corner of the solar system like Saturn's icy moon Enceladus?
Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus has fresh ice in unexpected place
By Elizabeth Howell published
Saturn's geyser-spewing moon Enceladus may be even more active than scientists had thought.
Cosmic Kittens: Saturn Features Get Feline Names
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
If you know anything about Saturn, you probably know that it's a planet surrounded by rings. But did you know that it's also surrounded by cats?
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