Enceladus erupts over 660 pounds of water per second, with jets reaching up to 6,000 miles into space. These massive plumes far exceed the size of the moon itself. National Corporate funding for ...

Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has a geologically active south polar terrain, characterized by eruptions of vapour and dust, and long linear fractures. These features may be indicative of lateral ...

In the race to understand the potential habitability of Saturn's icy and active moon, Enceladus, scientists could have a ...

Seemingly sleepy Enceladus - a moon of Saturn's just a fraction of the size of our own satellite - was barely on the radar of astronomers up until the Cassini mission arrived at the system in 2004.

Most likely, the first alien life we discover will be hidden beneath miles of ocean on a distant world like Jupiter's moon Europa or Saturn's moon Enceladus. That's why the best way to search for ...