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TG Daily: Saturn moon may have liquid water

San Antonio : TX : USA | 4 months ago  
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Saturn's moon Enceladus may have an ocean of water, kept liquid by ammonia, say scientists. Writing in Nature , a team led by William Lewis of the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas say that ammonia could keep underground oceans from freezing despite temperatures of -148 degrees.
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  • News Source: Uinta County News | 4 months ago
    Saturn's moon Enceladus may have an ocean of water, kept liquid by ammonia, say scientists. Writing in Nature , a team led by William Lewis of the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas say that ammonia could keep underground oceans from...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 4 months ago
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  • News Source: io9 | 4 months ago
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