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Study: Biological Amino Acids Could Survive in Near-Surface Ices of Europa and Enceladus

By News Staff July 18, 2024

Europa and Enceladus are key targets to search for evidence of alien life in our Solar System. However, the surface and shallow subsurface of these airless icy moons are constantly…

Clouds of Venus Could Be Hospitable for Some Forms of Life, New Research Suggests

By News Staff March 20, 2024

Planetary scientists have long speculated about the potential habitability of Venus, not at its hot surface, but in the cloud layers located at 48-60 km altitudes, where temperatures match those found…

Titan Most Likely Non-Habitable, Astrobiologists Say

By News Staff February 20, 2024

Saturn’s moon Titan has an organic-rich atmosphere and surface with a subsurface ocean that may represent a habitable environment. In a new study, astrobiologists determined the amount of organic material…

Ice Plumes of Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus May Hold Amino Acids, Study Suggests

By News Staff December 5, 2023

Enceladus is a prime target in the search for life in the Solar System, identified by NASA as the second-highest priority site for a flagship mission in the next decade.…

Novel AI Technique Reveals Sample’s Biological or Non-Biological Origin with 90% Accuracy

By News Staff September 26, 2023

The search for definitive biosignatures — unambiguous markers of past or present life — is a central goal of paleobiology and astrobiology. A team of researchers led by the Carnegie…

Study: Biological Amino Acids Could Survive in Near-Surface Ices of Europa and Enceladus

Titan Most Likely Non-Habitable, Astrobiologists Say

Ice Plumes of Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus May Hold Amino Acids, Study Suggests

Novel AI Technique Reveals Sample’s Biological or Non-Biological Origin with 90% Accuracy

AMS Detector Reveals Surprising Surplus of Cosmic Rays Made of Deuterons

Study: Asteroid Psyche Originated beyond Solar System’s Snow Line and Later Migrated to Main Belt