Saturn Moon Rhea's Surprise: Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere

Thursday, November 25, 2010 - 14:31 in Astronomy & Space

Saturn's second-largest moon, Rhea, has a wispy atmosphere composed of oxygen and carbon dioxide, study finds. NASA's Cassini spacecraft detected Rhea's atmosphere during a flyby.

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