Mystery Solved? New Clues Point to a Liquid Ocean on Enceladus.


A liquid plume is spewing from Saturn's icy moon Enceladus — but is it coming from heated ice on the surface, or a liquid ocean underneath?
Analysis of the plume's chemistry, detailed in the Cassini (CICLOPS) image above and reported in Nature this week, may put the debate to rest.

Full story by Anne Minard on Universe Today

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