THEO concept mission: Testing the Habitability of Enceladus’s Ocean

Saturn’s moon Enceladus offers a unique opportunity in the search for life and habitable environments beyond Earth, a key theme of the National Research Council’s 2013–2022 Decadal Survey. A plume of water vapor and ice spews from Enceladus’s south polar region. Cassini data suggest that this plume,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Advances in space research 2016-09, Vol.58 (6), p.1117-1137
Hauptverfasser:	MacKenzie, Shannon M., Caswell, Tess E., Phillips-Lander, Charity M., Stavros, E. Natasha, Hofgartner, Jason D., Sun, Vivian Z., Powell, Kathryn E., Steuer, Casey J., O’Rourke, Joseph G., Dhaliwal, Jasmeet K., Leung, Cecilia W.S., Petro, Elaine M., Wynne, J. Judson, Phan, Samson, Crismani, Matteo, Krishnamurthy, Akshata, John, Kristen K., DeBruin, Kevin, Budney, Charles J., Mitchell, Karl L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Enceladus Habitability Mission concept studies Missions Moon Ocean environments Oceans Plumes Solar energy
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