Enceladus
Where Did Saturn’s Rings Come From?
Dr. Kevin Grazier was a planetary scientist with the Cassini mission for over 15 years, studying Saturn and its icy…
Hubble Discovers Water Plumes Erupting from Europa
It's been known since 2005 that Saturn's 300-mile-wide moon Enceladus has geysers spewing ice and dust out into orbit from…
Where Should We Look for Life in the Solar System?
Emily Lakdawalla is the senior editor and planetary evangelist for the Planetary Society. She's also one of the most knowledgeable…
Enceladus, Afterburners Still Firing
We can never get enough of seeing those intriguing jets and plumes from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, especially this great view…
A “Mini Jet” Juts from Saturn’s F Ring
We all know that Saturn's moon Enceladus has a whole arsenal of geysers jetting a constant spray of ice out…
Geysers on Enceladus are Powered in Part by Saturn’s Gravity
The geyser jets of Enceladus don’t shoot out in a continuous stream, but are more like an adjustable garden hose…
An Awesome Look at Enceladus, the Jet-Powered Moon
According to planetary scientist and Cassini imaging team leader Carolyn Porco, about 98 geyser jets of all sizes near Enceladus’s…
Enceladus’ Jets Reach All the Way to its Sea
Thanks to the Cassini mission we've known about the jets of icy brine spraying from the south pole of Saturn's…
Extremes in the Saturn System
It’s just one extreme to another in this image from the Cassini spacecraft. Of course, you can’t miss the ginormous…
Weekly Space Hangout – May 3, 2012
Here's the May 3, 2012 edition of the Weekly Space Hangout, where we were joined by our usual cast of…