NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Titan is moving forward with a major update, confirming plans to launch in 2028 and arrive at ...
Recent research suggests that Saturn's bright rings and its largest moon, Titan, may have both originated in collisions among its moons. While Cassini's 13-year mission expanded our understanding of ...
NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander is designed for flight on Saturn's moon Titan. See a "half-scale Dragonfly lander model" ...
If Titan formed from a merger, the researchers found, its eccentric orbit could destabilize smaller moons closer to Saturn, ...
Scientists suggest Titan formed from a giant moon collision that also may explain Saturn’s rings and strange moon orbits.
Of the solar system’s planets, Saturn piques the human imagination with its signature rings and impressive moon count of 274. But compelling new research reignites theories of an ancient collision ...
This hypothesis has the advantage of explaining why the rings have a lot of ice and little rock, in contrast to models where a moon strayed inside Saturn’s Roche limit and was pulled apart.
With Area 51 ruled out by President Obama, where might aliens really be hiding? Scientists have now revealed the best candidates.
Michael McElroy, a pioneering atmospheric scientist and Harvard University professor, was a leading expert in atmospheric ...
The Starship Enterprise has seen an array of impressive upgrades and modifications over the decades, but which of these ...
The group of climate crisis deniers — Steve Koonin , John Christy , Ross McKitrick , Judith Curry, and Roy Spencer — took particular aim at the EPA’s 2009 endangerment finding, which provided the ...
Infleqtion, Inc. ("Infleqtion"), a global leader in quantum sensing and quantum computing powered by neutral-atom technology, today announced the completion of its previously announced business ...