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Enceladus’s North Pole Is Leaking Heat, Indicating Its Ocean Is Ancient And Boosting Prospects For Life
Heat is escaping from Saturn’s moon Enceladus at its north pole, as well as the south, a reanalysis of data from the Cassini ...
A new study led by researchers from Oxford University, Southwest Research Institute and the Planetary Science Institute in ...
100 Years since Amundsen beat Scott to the pole. Dec. 18, 2011 — -- On December 14, 1911, a five-man Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen became the first explorers to reach the South Pole.
The findings were published on Nov. 7 in Science Advances.
Researchers have long suggested that Enceladus may be the most likely place to find alien life within our own solar system. Underneath its icy crust is believed to be a vast, salty ocean – and the ...
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Why Did Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Start Moving Towards Russia?
Earth has a magnetic field, including two magnetic poles North and South. However, despite it being a seeming constant, ...
Are people on the South Pole walking upside down from the rest of the world? – Ralph P., U.S. When I was standing at the South Pole, I felt the same way I feel anywhere on Earth because my feet were ...
The atmospheric river system is expected to bring 1-3 inches of rain and gusty winds throughout the weekend in western Washington. by Scott Sistek Here is an e-mail sent by NOAA to workers at the ...
Cassini’s new analysis shows Saturn’s moon Enceladus leaking heat from both poles, not just the south. This balanced heat flow suggests its underground ocean could stay liquid for geological ages, ...
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Enceladus’s ocean may be even better for life than we realised
The buried ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus seems to be stable across extremely long periods of time, making it an even more ...
“The history of the many attempts to reach the North Pole,” Norwegian author and adventurer Erling Kagge writes, “is also the history of how illusions of a frozen wasteland can lure people to their ...
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Saturn’s icy moon has long-term stability required for life to develop, suggest scientists
The presence of liquid water, heat and the right chemicals on Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, means that its sub-surface ...
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