Callisto, the third largest moon in the entire solar system, orbits Jupiter from about 1.2 million miles away. The rocky ...

In the meantime, scientists are still puzzling out the physics behind such an icy ocean that could harbor life. Researchers from Texas A & M University and the University of Washington ...

“What we’ve done is put forth a strong case for an ocean,” study coauthor David Stevenson ... create friction and heat that melts some of its icy coat to ...

For 24 hours straight, the Super Plunge will see 15 brave plungers diving into the frigid Atlantic Ocean every hour on the hour, starting at noon on March 29 and concluding at 11 a.m. on March 30, all ...

But researchers now believe extraterrestrials could be lurking deep in the oceans on other worlds - like Saturn's icy moon, Enceladus. Ames and his team found that Enceladus's ocean could behave ...

Callisto, one of Jupiter’s largest moons, looks like a boring, crater-filled world. It doesn’t seem to have much going on ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper is well on its way to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, set to arrive in 2030. While its science instruments ...

The exploration of ocean worlds and icy moons in our ... are believed to harbor subsurface oceans beneath their icy crusts, making them prime candidates for astrobiological studies.