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The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans

[ad_1] And yet, defiantly, these alien seas remain liquid. A Mirror-Wrapped Ocean Scientists suspect that a handful of moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn—and maybe even some spinning around Uranus and Neptune—harbor oceans. Hefty Ganymede and crater-scarred Callisto produce weak, Europa-like magnetic signals. Saturn’s haze-covered Titan, too, very probably has a liquid-water subsurface ocean. These “are …

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US Poet Laureate Ada Limón reveals poem to fly on NASA Europa Clipper to Jupiter

[ad_1] “It is not darkness that unites us, not the cold distance of space, but the offering of water…” Those words, written by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, are part of an ode that will fly on a robotic probe to a distant icy moon. Now, with the poem’s reveal, the Library of Congress is …

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Moon King: With 145 moons, Saturn pips Jupiter to get back ‘Moon King’ crown

[ad_1] A team of international astronomers has recently discovered 62 new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed planet’s total number of natural satellites to over 100 and helping the gas giant get back the crown of the solar system’s ‘Moon King’ from Jupiter.Prior to this finding, Saturn had 83 moons recognised by the International Astronomical …

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