Samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu have revealed clues about a primordial magnetic field that helped ...
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn, and the second-largest moon in our solar system. Interestingly amongst the hundreds of moons in our solar system, Titan is the only one with a thick atmosphere.
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought.
A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...
On Oct. 14, 2024, NASA launched a robotic spacecraft named Europa Clipper to Jupiter’s moons. Clipper will reach the ...
Miranda eventually fell out of sync with one of the other Uranian moons, nullifying the mechanism keeping its interior warm. Researchers don't think Miranda has fully frozen over yet though, as it ...
For nearly 40 years, scientists have generally agreed that Earth's Moon formed from debris after a massive collision with our ...
A team of European researchers led by Tallinn University of Technology has taken a unique approach to driving the robots.
AN ocean full of alien life could be hiding on an icy moon system not far from earth, in what scientists have called an ...
Although there have been claims for other exomoons (moons beyond the Solar System), these are now under considerable question, so this is probably the strongest evidence we have for such a first.
unlike the other moons in the outer solar system. They also showed that Uranus’s protective magnetic field was strangely distorted. It was squashed and pushed away from the Sun. A planet’s ...