Hot water clue to life on Saturn moon
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30
in Astronomy & Space
(Reuters) - Scientists have found that Enceladus, a small moon orbiting the giant ringed planet Saturn, is likely to possess an ocean containing hot water under its icy crust, raising the prospects that it could host life, according to research published in U.K. magazine Nature on Thursday (March 12).