• Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2015
Cassini Probes Icy Fountain on Saturn's Moon Enceladus

Cassini Probes Icy Fountain on Saturn's Moon Enceladus

The craft came within 30 miles (49 kilometers) of the orb

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 16th, 2015
NASA Releases Close-Up Views of Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

NASA Releases Close-Up Views of Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

The views were obtained by Cassini earlier this week

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 16th, 2015
Saturn's Moon Enceladus Hides an Ocean Under Its Crust

Saturn's Moon Enceladus Hides an Ocean Under Its Crust

The orb might also harbor alien life, scientists say

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 29th, 2014
101 Geysers Identified on Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

101 Geysers Identified on Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus

The geysers were pinned down with the help of NASA's Cassini spacecraft

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 4th, 2014
Large Ocean of Liquid Water Confirmed Inside Saturnine Moon

Large Ocean of Liquid Water Confirmed Inside Saturnine Moon

The discovery was made using data from the NASA Cassini spacecraft

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 17th, 2014
NASA Wants a Cheap Mission to Explore Europa

NASA Wants a Cheap Mission to Explore Europa

The Jovian moon may contain a liquid ocean under its icy surface

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2014
Water Vapor Jets Discovered on Europa

Water Vapor Jets Discovered on Europa

The Jovian moon joins Saturn's Enceladus in this select group

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 27th, 2013
Cassini Snaps Festive View of Saturn and Its Decorations

Cassini Snaps Festive View of Saturn and Its Decorations

New images were snapped from very interesting vantage points

Cassini Captures Angled View of Saturn

Cassini Captures Angled View of Saturn

The spacecraft focused on the gas giant's southern hemisphere

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 26th, 2012
Cassini Sees Extremely Strong Jets on Enceladus

Cassini Sees Extremely Strong Jets on Enceladus

The features were produced by the moon's active geysers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2012
Dusty Plasma Found in Enceladus' Geysers

Dusty Plasma Found in Enceladus' Geysers

The icy Saturnine moon reveals hypothesized state of matter

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 17th, 2012
Arctic Ice Sheets Are Proxies for Europa and Enceladus

Arctic Ice Sheets Are Proxies for Europa and Enceladus

Scientists are figuring out how to search for lifeforms at these locations

Outstanding Image of Enceladus, Bathed in Sunlight

Outstanding Image of Enceladus, Bathed in Sunlight

The view was snapped by a spacecraft last month

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 3rd, 2012
Cassini Sees Enceladus for the Last Time in Three Years

Cassini Sees Enceladus for the Last Time in Three Years

The spacecraft will now focus its attention on other targets

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 2nd, 2012
Cassini to Fly over Enceladus Today

Cassini to Fly over Enceladus Today

The spacecraft will analyze the moon's gravitational pull

High-Energy Lasers to Enable Ice Drilling on Other Worlds

High-Energy Lasers to Enable Ice Drilling on Other Worlds

New approach to drilling through thick ice sheets proposed

Cassini Flies Through Enceladus' Organic Plumes

Cassini Flies Through Enceladus' Organic Plumes

The moon is one of the most interesting bodies in the solar system

 
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