February 18, 2005 -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft has had a busy week, snapping stunning new images of two of Saturn's moons -- smoggy Titan on Feb. 15 and wrinkled Enceladus on Feb. 16.

"Titan and Enceladus, another icy moon of Saturn, are chemically connected by the flow of material through the Saturn system," Cooper said. In one paper, ...

Cassini Spacecraft's Last Chapter Ended With a Suicidal Plunge Into Saturn Spacecraft remain the best lens with which humans have viewed the universe beyond Earth. These spacecraft are dedicated to ...

NASA's search for life is taking a bold turn toward the coldest corners of the solar system. Moons like Europa, Titan, and Enceladus are no longer seen as dead rocks - but potential homes for life.

There’s Titan, with its thick, hazy atmosphere and methane cycle—complete with rivers, lakes, and precipitation. And then there’s Enceladus—the smooth, icy wonder that might harbor a ...

Enceladus and Titan are two moons from our solar system that exhibit potentially-habitable conditions. On the other hand, we haven't studied them thoroughly enough to discern whether they sport any ...

Make way, Titan. Saturn’s small moon Enceladus is becoming one of the hottest places to look for signs of life in the chilly outer solar system.

Enceladus is located some 800 million miles (around 1.3 billion km) from Earth, ... (Titan) is enormous and has a thick atmosphere with liquid hydrocarbons on its surface, ...

In addition to the ocean worlds Titan and Enceladus, the current round of proposed investigations features goals that include sample return from the moon or from comets, a study of Saturn or Venus ...

They also include Titan at Saturn, Jupiter’s moons Europa, Callisto and Ganymede, ... More Enceladus showing a global liquid water ocean between its rocky core and icy crust.

"And Enceladus ejects plumes of water into space, ... Titan, and Ganymede. As a result, these findings could help inform the design of many sample-collection missions destined for IOWs. ...

In 2017, NASA announced that ocean worlds, like Saturn’s moons of Titan and Enceladus and Jupiter’s moon Europa, may be the most likely places to find life beyond Earth.