Scientists are to send a spacecraft to hunt for aliens potentially hiding in our solar system. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced a mission to Saturn's moon Enceladus, as it has all the ...

Life on Earth can be found in the strangest of places, from tens of thousands of metres in the sea to a bubbling tar pit in Trinidad. But scientists have suggested that life – alien life – could be ...

For decades, the search for life beyond Earth has focused on distant exoplanets and the rusty plains of Mars. Now, a small icy world in orbit around Saturn is emerging as one of the most compelling ...

Is there life on Saturn's giant moon, Titan? The only world in the solar system other than Earth with weather and liquid on its surface, Titan has long been on a shortlist of places that could host ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This artist's concept of a lake at the north pole of Saturn's moon Titan illustrates raised rims ...

By Dean Murray Scientists are to send a spacecraft to hunt for aliens potentially hiding in our solar system. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced a mission to Saturn's moon Enceladus, as it ...

"We conclude that Titan's uniquely rich organic inventory may not in fact be available to play the role in the moon's habitability to the extent one might intuitively think." When you purchase through ...