Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted an enormous jet of water spewing out of Saturn’s moon Enceladus
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, and G. Villanueva . Image Processing: A. Pagan .
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted an enormous jet of water spewing out of Saturn’s moon Enceladus. We knew that Enceladus had a liquid ocean beneath its icy crust that occasionally leaked out, but this jet is far larger than any that has ever been seen before.that have been spotted there have sprayed hundreds of kilometres from the surface.
“When I was looking at the data, at first, I was thinking I had to be wrong. It was just so shocking to detect a water plume more than 20 times the size of the moon,” said
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