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ESA Is About to Land on Enceladus: The Search for Alien Life Is Officially On!

The European Space Agency (ESA) is moving forward with a mission to Saturn’s moon Enceladus, one of the most promising places ...
Newsweek

NASA Tests Robot Snakes to Send to Other Planets

In a step away from the traditional Wall-E-shaped robots that have been sent to other planets, NASA is planning to send robots resembling snakes to explore the moons of Saturn. These serpentine robots ...
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The search for biosignatures in Enceladus' plumes

What kind of mission would be best suited to sample the plumes of Saturn's ocean world, Enceladus, to determine if this intriguing world has the ingredients to harbor life? This is what a recent study ...
Science Daily

Supercomputers decode the strange behavior of Enceladus’s plumes

Cutting-edge simulations show that Enceladus’ plumes are losing 20–40% less mass than earlier estimates suggested. The new models provide sharper insights into subsurface conditions that future ...
Earth.com

Fresh ocean spray from Enceladus reveals its strongest signs of life to date

Ice grains from Enceladus reveal the richest mix of organics yet, offering the strongest clues that the moon’s hidden ocean ...
Texarkana Gazette

Study shows Saturn’s moon Enceladus may have conditions favorable for life

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn's moon Enceladus, bolstering the likelihood that the ocean world may harbor conditions ...
AOL

A moon in our solar system could be home to alien life, scientists say

A moon around Saturn could be even more hospitable to alien life than we thought, scientists have said. Heat is coming out of the top of the icy world, researchers have found in a major new study.
Orlando Sentinel

Saturn moon Enceladus conditions could have been suitable for life, study says

CAPE CANAVERAL (AP) — Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the likelihood that the ocean world may harbor conditions ...
Newsday

New study adds to the possibility of favorable conditions for life at Saturn's moon Enceladus

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the likelihood that the ocean world may harbor conditions ...
Yahoo

NASA developing robotic eels to explore alien worlds

In the 2013 science fiction thriller, Europa Report (now streaming on Peacock!), a private company called Europa Ventures sends six astronauts on the first crewed mission to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa ...
The Republic

New study adds to the possibility of favorable conditions for life at Saturn’s moon Enceladus

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the likelihood that the ocean world may harbor conditions ...