But what is the science behind extraterrestrial life? Is it possible that humans will ever experience "first contact" with an ...

When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will find eerily familiar ...

Venus may not have Earth-style tectonic plates, but it’s far from geologically quiet. A new model shows its crust is ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed by researchers at the University of Bristol for the first time.

Magellan used its radar to see through Venus's thick atmosphere. NASA's decades-old Magellan mission has revealed possible signs of tectonic activity on Venus. This discovery is surprising, for ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A view of Venus taken by NASA’s Magellan spacecraft in 1996. A new look at Magellan data ...

NASA’s astrobiology ambitions are at risk of collapsing under the White House’s proposed budget. But your voice can make a ...

NASA had a surprise ... Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute/Goddard Space Flight Center The announcement comes amid surging interest in a U.S.-led mission to Venus, which some planetary ...

When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn's moon Titan, NASA's Dragonfly ... Morgan Cable, a research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California and ...

Dragonfly has a total lifecycle cost of $3.35 billion, NASA said. The rotorcraft is anticipated to arrive at Titan in 2034 and ... Nuclear Energy and USA TODAY research This story was updated ...