Astronomers have long been intrigued by the makeup of the asteroid belt’s largest body. When it was first spotted in 1801, ...

Such a tiny biosphere would average less than one cell per liter of water over Titan’s entire vast ocean,” said Antonin Affholder, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Arizona. The ...

NASA's eight-rotor Dragonfly drone just finished a crucial test, which confirmed the spacecraft's design and will allow the ...

Scientists have known for a while that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has rivers and seas of liquid methane on its surface. But it's strangely lacking in deltas, a new study suggests.

Unlike other icy moons, Titan is covered in sandy material and has lakes of liquid methane on its surface, because it's so cold there. It has a thick atmosphere, with an ocean estimated to be 300 ...

Titan shows all the characteristics of a planet – including rivers, lakes, clouds, rain and even a salty subsurface ocean. Titan was discovered in 1655 by the Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens ...