Enceladus jets: Are they wet or just wild?

Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 06:01 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists continue to search for the cause of the geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus. The geysers are visible as a large plume of water vapour and ice particles escaping the moon. Inside the plume are jets of dust and gas. What causes and controls the jets is a mystery. The Cassini spacecraft continues to collect new data to look for clues...

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