Jupiter's Moon Callisto Probably Has an Ocean Under Its Surface. Story by Joe Hindy • 2w. I f there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender.

Mimas, which is Saturn's 7th largest moon and resembles the Death Star from Star Wars, has a unique orbit around its parent planet that can best be explained by the presence of a liquid ocean ...

Astronomers have discovered evidence of a subsurface ocean under the icy abyss of Saturn’s mini moon, Mimas, which resembles the Star Wars Death Star. After using observations from NASA’s ...

An Ocean Flows Under Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus. News. By Nola Taylor Tillman published 16 September 2015 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

With NASA slated to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa sometime in the next decade, researchers are increasingly confident that the ocean on the celestial satellite “could be habitable.&#822… ...

Saturn’s small moon Mimas (left) likely has something in common with its larger neighbour Enceladus: an internal ocean beneath a thick icy surface (NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute) ...

In a recent study published in Icarus, Alyssa Rhoden of the Southwest Research Institute and collaborators, present evidence that the innermost moon of Saturn, known as Mimas, may have a liquid ...

Scientists have discovered a recently formed "force" under one of Saturn's most storied moons.. Saturn's Mimas moon resembles the Empire's Death Star station in the "Star Wars" franchise due to ...

An ocean under Europa's icy crust could therefore be 'habitable', i.e. an environment friendly to life in which simple life forms could exist. Europa Clipper will also find out whether the moon ...

Callisto, Jupiter's second-largest moon, may have a rocky surface with an ocean beneath the surface. Corey J. Cochrane, NASA/JPL-Caltech If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our ...

This ocean is thought to be fairly young on a cosmic timescale and only got close to the moon's surface in the last few million years. "The key results are 1) the data show that Mimas has a ...