New experimental results have cast doubt on earlier proposals suggesting that spherical, cell-like membranes could form in ...

New research using Cassini data suggests Titan may not have a global ocean, but small warm water pockets hidden deep in its ...

Researchers have long been interested in Saturn's largest moon, Titan, and its icy environment, which harbors lakes, seas, sand dunes and a thick atmosphere full of nitrogen, methane, and complex ...

Heat shields are designed to protect the surface and cargo of a spacecraft as it enters an atmosphere. Aerospace engineers in ...

NASA’s nuclear-powered Dragonfly rotorcraft has entered its hands-on construction phase at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics ...

New lab experiments explore whether or not certain rudimentary lifeforms could exist in the hydrocarbon lakes and seas of ...

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, represents one of the most intriguing bodies in the Solar System, with its dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere intermingled with significant quantities of methane and complex ...

The first radar images of Saturn’s moon Titan show a very complex geological surface that may be relatively young. Previously, Titan’s surface was hidden behind a veil of thick haze. “Unveiling Titan ...