NASA continues to uncover new discoveries wherever it deploys its technology. A few years ago, it discovered that the Cassini ...
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Supercomputers unlock secrets of Enceladus’ icy plumes and hidden ocean
Enceladus, a 313-mile-wide moon, shoots water-ice plumes from south polar "tiger stripes" that feed Saturn's E ring and ...
A small, icy moon of Saturn called Enceladus is one of the prime targets in the search for life elsewhere in the solar system. A new study strengthens the case for Enceladus being a habitable world.
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New research: Why Enceladus is a top target in the hunt for life
Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus has quietly moved from curiosity to prime suspect in the search for alien biology. A decade of ...
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The Sky This Week from January 9 to 16: Jupiter at opposition
The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.
So far, humanity has yet to find its first "exomoon"—a moon orbiting a planet outside of the solar system. But that hasn't ...
In Earth's deep seas, tectonic activity creates hydrothermal vents, where hot water reacts with rock to supply chemical ...
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Jupiter ocean moon Europa likely lacks tectonic activity, reducing its chances for life
"We're not saying, and we can't say, that there's no life in Europa. What we're saying is that it's a harder proposition, ...
Could the icy moons of our solar system hold life beyond our planet? Keith Cooper looks at how planetary scientists plan to ...
New findings about Jupiter’s moon is raising new doubts about life in spaceEuropa, one of Jupiter’s moons, has always sat a little to the side of the .
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Europa’s Seabed Might Be Too Quiet For Life: “The Energy Just Doesn’t Seem To Be There”
The paper looked specifically at what might be happening on the moon in terms of geology. As far as we can tell, Europa has ...
A new study referencing a past NASA Cassini observation found the presence of 'slushy tunnels' in Saturn's largest moon Titan ...
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