Could the hidden seas of icy moons occasionally boil beneath kilometers of ice? Recent modeling suggests that, given just the right orbital and geological conditions, subsurface oceans on small outer ...
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Icy moons may boil below ice and still harbor life
Far from the Sun, beneath the frozen shells of moons like Europa and Enceladus, new research suggests that water may not simply sit as a quiet global ocean. Instead, it could churn, flash to vapor, ...
Several small worlds beyond Jupiter are not just frozen rubble. Beneath their shining skins, many hide oceans of liquid water. New research says those seas do not always stay calm. When the ice lids ...
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