Gravitational tide the secret of Saturn's weird moon

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 13:01 in Astronomy & Space

Enceladus, a white moon of Saturn with ice-spewing volcanoes, owes its strangeness to tides of gravitational forces exerted by its mother, a study in Nature said on Wednesday.

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