The hydrocarbon lakes of Titan, Saturn's largest moon, may host chemical mechanisms capable of forming structures resembling ...

NASA research has shown that cell-like compartments called vesicles could form naturally in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan.

For years, scientists have been intrigued by Titan as an alien world that might have the right conditions to host life, ...

Researchers have discovered that Saturn's moon, Titan, which could support extraterrestrial life, is moving away from the ringed planet 100 times faster than previously believed.

New research indicates that cellular "pockets" that are the first step toward protocells, the precursors of life, could form ...

A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.

Saturn’s moon Titan is drifting away from the planet at a faster rate than previously thought, according to data sent back by NASA’s Cassini orbiter. The moon, which is covered in lakes of ...

“Titan is the only other place in our solar system that has weather like Earth, in the sense that it has clouds and rainfall onto a surface,” explained astronomer Conor Nixon of NASA’s ...

But as the moon Titan moved away from Saturn, interactions between Titan, another moon called Chrysalis and the planet Neptune could have helped tilt Saturn over by 36 degrees (2).

Saturn’s bizarre moon Titan has carbon-based compounds in its atmosphere that may be a precursor to life. The surface of Titan is covered in lakes of hydrocarbons which are toxic to life as we ...

Saturn's Largest Moon, Titan, Seen in Fuzzy NASA Image? A round, celestial object that had a similar appearance to Earth could be seen in the fuzzy image.

Saturn’s moon Titan is almost featureless when seen in visible light, thanks to a thick blanket of atmospheric fog. But when astronomers look at it in infrared light, they suddenly see lakes and ...