Enceladus' Volcanic Activity
Natalie explains how Enceladus' tidal heating causes volcanic activity, spewing out ice particles and gases into space, potentially creating Saturn's e ring. The salty plumes suggest a salty liquid ocean below the surface, raising the possibility of organic molecules and potential for life.In this clip
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