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Huge “plume” seen coming out of nearby moon that could support alien life

“When I was looking at the data, at first, I was thinking I had to be wrong. It was just so shocking to detect a water plume more than 20 times the size of the moon”

40 years of Saturn data uncovers never-before-seen ring phenomenon

Scientists collated archival observations of Saturn to discover that the planet’s rings are heating its upper atmosphere, an unknown phenomenon until now

Saturn’s moon Titan may be the “bellwether” for alien life

Titan is big, 40% the size of Earth, in fact. But there might be even more to Titan than we already know...

Astronomers might’ve discovered why Saturn’s moon Titan looks like Earth

On the surface, the landscape is cut by flowing rivers of liquid methane, and the land itself is made up of hydrocarbons

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