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Inverse
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Saturn's Moon Mimas May Be Way More Inhabitable Than We First Thought

Mimas may have a hidden ocean beneath its icy crust, enhancing the habitability of the outer solar system. [ more ]
Futurism
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Saturn's "Death Star" Moon Could be Hiding a Massive Ocean

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may harbor a giant underground ocean, challenging previous skepticism and suggesting new heating mechanisms might allow liquid water to exist. [ more ]
knowablemagazine.org
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Meet Saturn's Death Star' Moon and the Intriguing Ocean It May Hide

The outer solar system may host many hidden oceans, increasing potential habitability of its moons, particularly Saturn's moon Mimas. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Saturn's Moon Mimas May Be Way More Inhabitable Than We First Thought

Mimas may have a hidden ocean beneath its icy crust, enhancing the habitability of the outer solar system. [ more ]
Futurism
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Saturn's "Death Star" Moon Could be Hiding a Massive Ocean

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may harbor a giant underground ocean, challenging previous skepticism and suggesting new heating mechanisms might allow liquid water to exist. [ more ]
knowablemagazine.org
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Meet Saturn's Death Star' Moon and the Intriguing Ocean It May Hide

The outer solar system may host many hidden oceans, increasing potential habitability of its moons, particularly Saturn's moon Mimas. [ more ]
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The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
OMG science

How to Spot an Ocean From 800 Million Miles Away

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may harbor a subsurface ocean, suggesting the outer solar system could be more habitable than previously thought. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean

Saturn's moon Mimas likely has a hidden ocean beneath its icy exterior.
The ocean is believed to fill half of Mimas' volume, but represents only a small percentage of Earth's oceans. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean

Astronomers have found evidence of a hidden ocean beneath the icy exterior of Saturn's moon Mimas.
The ocean fills half of Mimas' volume and is believed to be 12 to 18 miles beneath the frozen crust. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star' moon has hidden ocean under its crust, say scientists

Mimas, a moon of Saturn, has a hidden ocean buried beneath its crust, joining other moons in Saturn and Jupiter known to have subterranean oceans.
The subsurface ocean was discovered through analyzing Mimas's spin and orbit, which cannot be explained by a rigid interior. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
OMG science

How to Spot an Ocean From 800 Million Miles Away

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may harbor a subsurface ocean, suggesting the outer solar system could be more habitable than previously thought. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean

Saturn's moon Mimas likely has a hidden ocean beneath its icy exterior.
The ocean is believed to fill half of Mimas' volume, but represents only a small percentage of Earth's oceans. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean

Astronomers have found evidence of a hidden ocean beneath the icy exterior of Saturn's moon Mimas.
The ocean fills half of Mimas' volume and is believed to be 12 to 18 miles beneath the frozen crust. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star' moon has hidden ocean under its crust, say scientists

Mimas, a moon of Saturn, has a hidden ocean buried beneath its crust, joining other moons in Saturn and Jupiter known to have subterranean oceans.
The subsurface ocean was discovered through analyzing Mimas's spin and orbit, which cannot be explained by a rigid interior. [ more ]
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Axios
6 months ago
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Saturn's moon Mimas may have vast, hidden ocean

Saturn's moon Mimas may have a vast ocean under its icy surface.
The discovery suggests that the conditions for oceans to exist may be more varied than previously thought. [ more ]
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Futurism
6 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's "Death Star" Moon Is Hiding a Secret Ocean

Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, may have a global ocean beneath its surface.
The discovery of a hidden ocean on Mimas suggests that other moons could also be hiding oceans, opening up the possibility of finding off-world life. [ more ]
Theregister
6 months ago
OMG science

Saturnian moon Mimas likely has sub-surface ocean

Mimas, a moon orbiting Saturn, likely has a liquid ocean underneath its icy surface.
Data from the Cassini spacecraft suggests that Mimas's sub-surface water world may be relatively young compared to other similar oceans in the solar system. [ more ]
Mail Online
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's moon Mimas could harbour alien life, scientists say

Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, may have an ocean beneath its icy surface.
Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft suggests that Mimas has an internal ocean rather than a solid core. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star' moon may have a secret young ocean scientists

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may have a young ocean beneath its surface
The ocean on Mimas is estimated to be 5-15 million years old [ more ]
Futurism
6 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's "Death Star" Moon Is Hiding a Secret Ocean

Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, may have a global ocean beneath its surface.
The discovery of a hidden ocean on Mimas suggests that other moons could also be hiding oceans, opening up the possibility of finding off-world life. [ more ]
Theregister
6 months ago
OMG science

Saturnian moon Mimas likely has sub-surface ocean

Mimas, a moon orbiting Saturn, likely has a liquid ocean underneath its icy surface.
Data from the Cassini spacecraft suggests that Mimas's sub-surface water world may be relatively young compared to other similar oceans in the solar system. [ more ]
Mail Online
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's moon Mimas could harbour alien life, scientists say

Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, may have an ocean beneath its icy surface.
Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft suggests that Mimas has an internal ocean rather than a solid core. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
OMG science

Saturn's Death Star' moon may have a secret young ocean scientists

Mimas, Saturn's moon, may have a young ocean beneath its surface
The ocean on Mimas is estimated to be 5-15 million years old [ more ]
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