Scientists have found cell-like compartments called vesicles on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, which could form the precursors of living cells (protocells).

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

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

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

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

NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander is designed for flight on Saturn's moon Titan. See a "half-scale Dragonfly lander model" ...

Methane Lakes: The surface features lakes, rivers and seas filled with liquid methane and ethane. The largest lake, Kraken ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, appears to have the right ingredients and conditions for a certain kind of tiny bubble to form that has the potential to lead to alien life.

“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 ...

NASA's eight-rotor drone steps closer to reaching Saturn's largest moon Titan. A deep dive into its mission.

Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, hazy atmosphere, and it's often compared to a primitive Earth.

Conor Nixon, a planetary scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, says that finding vesicles on Titan would show an ...