Signs of alien life on Saturn’s moon?
Aug 05, 2021
2 minutes
Words by Mike Wall
he methane wafting from Enceladus may be a sign that life teems in the Saturnian moon’s subsurface sea. In 2005, NASA’s Cassini orbiter discovered geysers blasting particles of water ice into space from ‘tiger stripe’ fractures near Enceladus’ south pole. That material, which forms a plume that feeds Saturn’s E ring, is thought to come from a
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