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An ice shell over an ocean can move more freely than an ice shell on top of rock, so the changes tend to be larger. That’s how the ocean was detected at Enceladus. And it’s one of the best ...

Evidence of a deep global ocean beneath the crust of Saturn's moon Mimas—sometimes called the "Death Star"—has surprised astronomers because it's such an unlikely place to find one.

Saturn's 'Death Star' moon has a hidden ocean under its surface, ... which analyzed Saturn's 140-plus moons for over a decade before 2017, when it crashed into the ringed planet. ...

A new study of Saturn's 'Death Star' moon Mimas finds evidence of a young, underground ocean that may be hospitable to early forms of life. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

This Feb. 13, 2010 image provided by NASA shows Saturn's moon Mimas and it's large Herschel Crater, captured by the Cassini spacecraft. The crater is 130 kilometers (80 miles) wide.

The enormous Herschel crater dominates Saturn’s moon Mimas, giving it a Death Star–like appearance. New evidence suggests a large ocean might also lurk beneath the moon’s ice.