A new SwRI study has raised doubts about the existence of water vapour plumes on Jupiter’s moon Europa (shown above), initially reported based on Hubble Space Telescope observations from 2012. A reanalysis of the data reduced the certainty of that initial finding, but...
Enceladus rising beyond Saturn’s rings. Credit: NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. NASA’s Cassini mission has shown that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, is losing heat from both poles – suggesting it could support life. A new study led by researchers from...