Saturn’s moon Enceladus has deep-sea hydrothermal vents much like the ones that sustain life on Earth
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 13:22
in Astronomy & Space
On its deepest dive through the spray that shoots up from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft picked up signs of molecular hydrogen and carbon dioxide — two ingredients that feed many microbes living around hydrothermal vents on Earth. The findings, described in the journal Science,...