"The existence of any vesicles on Titan would demonstrate an increase in order and complexity, which are conditions necessary ...

Titan is unique in our solar system: it's the only world besides Earth known to have stable liquids on its surface.

NASA research has shown that cell-like compartments called vesicles could form naturally in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan.

For decades, scientists believed water was the essential cradle for life. But new research suggests life’s building blocks ...

Conor Nixon, a planetary scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, says that finding vesicles on Titan would show an ...

Some of these amphiphiles can form bilayers, trapping a droplet of liquid inside, even if the outside is also more of the ...

New research reveals more about why Saturn's large moon tilts, a puzzle that has intrigued scientists for decades.

Saturn’s bizarre moon Titan has carbon-based compounds in its atmosphere that may be a precursor to life. The surface of Titan is covered in lakes of hydrocarbons which are toxic to life as we ...

Saturn's moon Titan was once suggested to possibly contain hidden life inside its huge subsurface ocean, but these hopes may have been scuppered by a new discovery.

A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.

Earlier this month, the Webb Space Telescope captured a series of images of Titan. While this is far from the first time we’ve laid eyes on the popular moon of Saturn, those who believe in the ...