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Geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus may not come from its underground ocean
A theory involving a "mushy zone" of ice along the moon’s fissures could explain the enormous plumes erupting from its south pole.
Enceladus' Geysers May Not Come from Underground Ocean, Study Suggests
New research suggests Enceladus’ water plumes may originate from a slushy ice layer rather than its underground ocean.
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NASA's next NF-5 is set to search for new worlds
NASA launches NF-5, revolutionizing planetary missions with advanced technology to explore new horizons on the Moon and in ...
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Geysers on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus may form from a 'mushy zone'
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Enceladus, Saturn's moon, exhibits geysers that may originate from a "mushy zone" within its icy shell rather than a subsurface ocean. This zone forms through ...
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Mission concept proposes sampling Enceladus's subsurface ocean
Enceladus's Tiger Stripes consist of four main ... Cassini finally arrived at Saturn in July 2004, landing the Huygens probe on Titan in January 2005, and spent until 2017 obtaining treasure ...
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NASA's groundbreaking Cassini probe is dead after 20 years of exploring Saturn
The probe had discovered jets of water shooting out of Enceladus in 2005. This was astonishing enough, but the extension allowed Cassini to "taste" the spray, confirming the moon hides a salty ...
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These 7 Wild Concepts Are in the Running For NASA’s Next Big Mission
They are the Centaur Orbiter and Lander, Ceres Sample Return, Comet Surface Sample Return, Enceladus Multiple Flyby, Io Observer, Lunar Geophysical Network, and Saturn Probe. The Centaur Orbiter ...