Research redefines lower limit for planet size habitability In The Little Prince, the classic novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the titular prince lives on a house-sized asteroid so small that he can watch the sunset any […]
The habitability of Titan and its ocean Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is a hotbed of organic molecules, harboring a soup of complex hydrocarbons similar to that thought to have existed over four billion years ago […]
Mars mission sheds light on habitability of distant planets How long might a rocky, Mars-like planet be habitable if it were orbiting a red dwarf star? It’s a complex question but one that NASA’s Mars […]
Discovery of boron on Mars adds to evidence for habitability Boron compounds play role in stabilizing sugars needed to make RNA, a key to life The discovery of boron on Mars gives scientists more clues […]