Moon Science

ESA Outlines High-Tech Lander Instruments for 2050 Enceladus

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July 1, 2026 59 views
Original source: Universe Today

Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, has become a prime solar system target for astrobiologists. This is because the small moon, which is just over 10 percent the diameter of Earth’s Moon, harbors a vast subsurface ocean beneath its icy crust. This subsurface ocean combined with the geysers at Enceladus’ south...