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Saturn's icy moon could make alien life easier to detect
Original: Saturn’s icy moon could make alien life easier to detect
Saturn's icy moon Enceladus is being highlighted as a promising target in the search for extraterrestrial life. Beneath its frozen surface lies a global ocean, and material from that water escapes into space through plumes, potentially making chemical signs of life easier to detect than on worlds where samples would need to be drilled or dug out.
Why now: Renewed interest in Enceladus as a prime candidate for finding biosignatures beyond Earth.
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