Hidden Ocean Found on Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus, Could Potentially Support Life

Friday, April 4, 2014 - 20:50 in Earth & Climate

Enceladus' ocean is about 6 miles deep and lies beneath a shell of ice 19 to 25 miles thick. Further, it's in direct contact with a rocky seafloor, theoretically making possible all kinds of complex chemical reactions.

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