New research casts doubt on the prospects for a habitable, active environment beneath the frozen surface of Jupiter’s moon ...

A new study reveals Jupiter's moon Europa likely lacks active geology on its seafloor, reducing chances of life in its vast ...

Europa has a vast, saltwater ocean beneath its icy shell, with more than twice the amount of water in all of Earth’s oceans ...

Scientists from Washington University in St Louis in the US say they are still confident 'life is out there somewhere' ...

The research is mounting up that we might not be alone in this big wide world. So what's the likelihood that aliens are out ...

Fresh “complex organic molecules” have been spotted coming out of a nearby moon that scientists believe could be home to alien life. On Earth, the same molecules are part of the chemical reactions ...

A study published in Nature Communications suggests that Europa’s rocky seafloor is likely too mechanically strong to support ...

These findings come from data collected by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017. The spacecraft ...

Cassini narrow-angle camera image looking across the south pole of Saturn's icy moon Enceladus on 30 November 2010. There are complex organic molecules spewing from Saturn’s sixth-largest moon, ...