POPA ReconResearchers found that natron salt crystals could preserve tiny samples of Enceladus’s hidden ocean inside fluid inclusions. These trapped…
Researchers found that natron salt crystals could preserve tiny samples of Enceladus’s hidden ocean inside fluid inclusions. These trapped pockets may retain clues to the ocean’s chemistry, and potentially biological material, making recently deposited salt-rich particles near the moon’s plume vents promising targets for future missions. https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-026-04080-z
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