
NASA Made a Game-Changing Discovery on Saturn's Moon
NASA has made an incredible discovery on one of Saturn’s moons, and it could change everything we know about space! Enceladus, a tiny icy moon, might actually have the right conditions for life. Scientists found that it’s hiding a salty ocean under its icy shell, and there are even geysers shooting water into space! What’s wild is that they also detected important building blocks for life, like carbon, in that water. This discovery has scientists super excited because it’s one of the best chances we’ve got to find alien life in our solar system. 🚀 Credit: The Science of Dragonfly: By NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Johns Hopkins APL, https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13562 Radiation on Europa: By NASA/JPL-Caltech - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Europa Clipper: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/KSC/APL, https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/europ... Dragonfly Concept Art 2024: By Steve Gribben/NASA/Johns Hopkins APL, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Dragonfly BottomView: By NASA/JOHNS HOPKINS APPLIED PHYSICS LAB, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Mars Perseverance ZR0: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Pioneer 11 and Saturn: By NASA Ames - http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Saturn and Titan: By NASA - Great Images in NASA, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Pntitan: By NASA, Pioneer 11, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan: By NASA - http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/htm..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan Haze: By NASA - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan hubble: By NASA - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Hubble Map of Titan: By Peter Smith, University of Arizona/NASA, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan's surface: By ESA/NASA/JPL/University of Arizona, https://sci.esa.int/web/cassini-huyge... Cassini’s Grand Finale: By NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech, https://science.nasa.gov/resource/cas... Cassini’s Final Moments: By NASA/JPL-Caltech, https://science.nasa.gov/resource/cas... Cassini Rev 229: By Justin Cowart, Aster Cowart - https://flic.kr/p/24pZMad, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titans hazy atmosphare: By NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan-PIA01943-Cassini: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASI - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Titan South Pole: By By Justin Cowart, Aster Cowart - https://flic.kr/p/XwUvWc, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Piscator629 / Reddit Voyager 2 Neptune and Triton: By NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cata..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Elliptical orbit: By Pablo Carlos Budassi, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Triton moon: By NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab / U.S. Geological Survey - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cata..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Voyager 2 Triton: By NASA/JPL - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Cassini’s Grand Finale: By NASA, https://science.nasa.gov/missions/cas... Titan - 3128 7866 2: By NASA/JPL - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:... CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Gerard Kuiper 1964b: By Gelderen, Hugo van / Anefo - http://hdl.handle.net/10648/aa76ebb8-..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Triton: By Michael T. Bland, U.S. Geological Survey - https://doi.org/10.5066/P9MGH7FB, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru
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NASA has made an incredible discovery on one of Saturn’s moons, and it could change everything we know about space! Enceladus, a tiny icy moon, might actually have the right conditions for life. Scientists found that it’s hiding a salty ocean under its icy shell, and there are even geysers shooting water into space!
Credit:
The Science of Dragonfly: By NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Johns Hopkins APL, https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13562
Radiation on Europa: By NASA/JPL-Caltech - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Europa Clipper: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/KSC/APL, https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/europ...
Dragonfly Concept Art 2024: By Steve Gribben/NASA/Johns Hopkins APL, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Dragonfly BottomView: By NASA/JOHNS HOPKINS APPLIED PHYSICS LAB, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Mars Perseverance ZR0: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Pioneer 11 and Saturn: By NASA Ames - http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/news..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Saturn and Titan: By NASA - Great Images in NASA, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Pntitan: By NASA, Pioneer 11, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan: By NASA - http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/htm..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan Haze: By NASA - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan hubble: By NASA - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Hubble Map of Titan: By Peter Smith, University of Arizona/NASA, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan's surface: By ESA/NASA/JPL/University of Arizona, https://sci.esa.int/web/cassini-huyge...
Cassini’s Grand Finale: By NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech, https://science.nasa.gov/resource/cas...
Cassini’s Final Moments: By NASA/JPL-Caltech, https://science.nasa.gov/resource/cas...
Cassini Rev 229: By Justin Cowart, Aster Cowart - https://flic.kr/p/24pZMad, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titans hazy atmosphare: By NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan-PIA01943-Cassini: By NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASI - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Titan South Pole: By By Justin Cowart, Aster Cowart - https://flic.kr/p/XwUvWc, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Piscator629 / Reddit
Voyager 2 Neptune and Triton: By NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cata..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Elliptical orbit: By Pablo Carlos Budassi, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Triton moon: By NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab / U.S. Geological Survey - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cata..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Voyager 2 Triton: By NASA/JPL - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Cassini’s Grand Finale: By NASA, https://science.nasa.gov/missions/cas...
Titan - 3128 7866 2: By NASA/JPL - https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cat..., https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:...
CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
Gerard Kuiper 1964b: By Gelderen, Hugo van / Anefo - http://hdl.handle.net/10648/aa76ebb8-..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
Triton: By Michael T. Bland, U.S. Geological Survey - https://doi.org/10.5066/P9MGH7FB, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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