News Releases
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Salt Finding From NASA's Cassini Hints at Ocean Within Saturn Moon
Jun 24, 2009
For the first time, scientists working on NASA's Cassini mission have detected sodium salts in ice grains of Saturn's outermost ring. Detecting salty ice indicates that Saturn's moon Enceladus, which primarily replenishes the ring with material from discharging jets, could harbor a reservoir of liquid water -- perhaps an ocean -- beneath its surface.
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News releases are archived from 1996 to the present.
News releases are archived from 1996 to the present.
- Jun 24, 2009Salt Finding From NASA's Cassini Hints at Ocean Within Saturn Moon
- Jun 03, 2009Cassini Finds Titan's Clouds Hang on to Summer(Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
- May 06, 2009NASA Wins Two Webby Awards for Internet Excellence(Source: NASA/JPL)
- Mar 24, 2009Cassini Provides Virtual Flyover of Saturn's Moon Titan
- Mar 12, 2009Cassini-Huygens Mission Status Report -- March 12, 2009
- Mar 03, 2009Newfound Moon May Be Source of Outer Saturn Ring
- Feb 26, 2009Cassini Maps Global Pattern of Titan's Dunes(Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
- Feb 02, 2009Cassini-Huygens Mission Status Report -- Feb. 2, 2009(Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
- Jan 29, 2009Cassini Finds Hydrocarbon Rains May Fill Titan Lakes
