Is It Possible for a Moon to Own a Satellite?

Medicine & Technology Apr 14, 2022

Can a moon have a submoon? Read the insights of scientists regarding the possibility of a moon having its own natural satellite.

New Exomoon Twice the Size of Earth Revolves Around Jupiter-Sized Exoplanet

Jan 18, 2022

Astronomers from Columbia University discovered a potential exomoon twice the size of our planet. It revolves around an exoplanet that has a mass similar to Jupiter.

Traces of an Exomoon from a Different Galaxy Detected

Jun 05, 2019

Astronomers thought for a moment they have found what seemed like a new moon from another galaxy.

Are Ceres' Bright Spots Signs of Alien Life? NASA Wants You to Weigh In

May 02, 2015

From the moment they were discovered by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, the two bright spots on Ceres have fascinated scientists and amateur astronomers across the world. What are they and why are they there? Scientists believed that once Dawn reached orbit they would be able to learn more about these two mysterious spots, but even now they remain a mystery. NASA has made an unusual move by inviting the public to weigh in on what they believe is the nature of these two bright spots.

The Hunt is On for Exomoons That May Harbor Life

Apr 02, 2015

The search for life doesn't end at our solar system and it is not limited to just planets. Scientists are now searching for moons orbiting alien planets in other systems that could harbor extraterrestrial life.