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The Secrets of Saturn's Sixth Largest Moon

In 2005, NASA's Cassini spacecraft made a groundbreaking discovery when it detected massive water vapor geysers erupting from cracks called "tiger stripes" at the south pole of Saturn's icy moon Enceladus.Spacecraft · Cassini Read Article

Enceladus’s plumes may be fooling us about life

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Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus has long fascinated scientists with its spectacular water plumes, which NASA’s Cassini spacecraft once revealed to contain organic molecules. Many hoped these molecules hinted at life-supporting chemistry in the moon’s hidden ocean. But new experiments suggest they may not come from the ocean at all—instead, radiation from Saturn’s magnetosphere could be producing them right on Enceladus’s frozen surface.Saturn · Cassini Read Article