Surprising Discoveries About Saturn's Enceladus Moon

Surprising Discoveries About Saturn's Enceladus Moon

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Enceladus, Saturn's sixth largest moon, is an icy world with active water plumes. The Cassini mission revealed its intriguing features, including a potential subsurface ocean and cryovolcanism. Enceladus's orbit and tidal forces contribute to its internal heating, possibly supporting life. Despite its small size, it may have a differentiated interior with a rocky core. The moon's surface is young, with minimal craters and unique features like tiger stripes. Future missions could uncover more secrets about this fascinating moon.

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