Sexy Corals Keep âEyeâ on Moon, Scientists Say
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After the full moon, corals dissolve in an orgy of reproduction. Scientists say primitive photoreceptors drive the process.
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Scientists believe heat from radioactive decay inside a tiny, icy Saturn moon shortly after it formed billions of years ago may explain why geysers are erupting from the surface today.
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Scientists say new images from the US-European Cassini spacecraft support the view that Saturn&#39;s giant moon, Titan, has conditions similar to that of early Earth before life appeared.
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Scientists have concluded that Saturnâs frigid moon Enceladus is one of the few volcanically active bodies in the solar system.
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Data sent back by the Huygens space probe from the Saturnian moon Titan show a frozen, orange world shrouded in a methane-rich haze with dark ice rocks dotting a riverbed-like surface the consistency of wet sand, scientists said on Saturday.
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NASA scientists are teaming with researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to monitor Lake Erie's harmful algae blooms, a move that could lead to early warnings for beachgoers and water departments.
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By the light, of the silvery moon, corals get in tune, and soon, it's a spawning delight. While their silvery moon was written about people, songwriters Ray Noble and Snookie Lanson understood the motivation. Now, scientists think they may have found out how reef-building corals manage to coordinate their sex lives in moonlight bay.
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Saturn's mysterious moon Titan appears to have an environment rich in the carbon-based molecules that spawned life on Earth and winds that etched streaks into its icy surface, NASA scientists said on Thursday.
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An influential panel of US scientists says Nasa's plans to return to the Moon offer great potential for exploration.
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WASHINGTON -- NASA satellite data have helped scientists solve a decades-old puzzle about how vast blooms of microscopic plants can form in the middle of otherwise barren mid-ocean regions.
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Scientists cheered yesterday as the first detailed images emerged of Titan - the largest moon of Saturn - though they are still unsure whether its surface is liquid or solid.
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Marine creatures are thriving by a record hot volcanic vent in the Atlantic and in dark waters under thick Antarctic ice, boosting theories that planets other than Earth are suitable for life, scientists said on Sunday.
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No one doubts that human-induced climate change has been killing corals across the globe. The question is whether humans can help save them before the devastation is complete.
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The Cassini probe finds evidence for seas on Saturn's moon Titan - probably filled with liquid hydrocarbons.
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GOLDEN, COLORADO -- Any high hopes of sustaining expeditions on the Moon, Mars or beyond will depend on getting &quot;down and dirty&quot; on those worlds -- in the form of using on-the-spot resources.
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The surface of Saturn&#39;s moon Titan may be covered by thick drifts of combustible organic &quot;snow&quot; floating on lakes of liquid methane or water and ammonia ice flows, NASA (news - web sites) scientists said on Friday.
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By James Fuller Daily Herald Staff Writer  Life is good in the year 2537, especially if you happen to live deep underwater on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons.  That's an ideal jumping off location for deep space exploration.