Individual ice grains ejected from some of the moons orbiting Saturn and Jupiter may contain enough material for instruments headed there in the fall to detect signs of life, if such life exists. The ...
The ice-encrusted oceans of some of the moons orbiting Saturn and Jupiter are leading candidates in the search for extraterrestrial life. A new lab-based study led by the University of Washington in ...
The water vapor plumes of Saturn’s moon Enceladus – and perhaps Europa, if Jupiter’s moon has plumes, too – contain water, ice grains, organic compounds and other molecules. On Enceladus, scientists ...
Could life be found in frozen sea spray from moons orbiting Saturn or Jupiter? New research finds that life can be detected in a single ice grain containing one bacterial cell or portions of a cell.
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