Beneath its frosty, fractured crust, Saturn’s moon Enceladus harbors a global ocean that could contain all the ingredients necessary for life as we know it to thrive.
2024-04-15 词
The microbes populating the pingos could offer a glimpse at how alien life might survive on other worlds in the solar system—icy moons with global seas tucked beneath frozen rinds. That’s because, in winter, life inside the pingo “doesn’t rely at all on solar energy—it’s only using chemical energy,” says microbiologist Dimitri Kalenitchenko of Norway’s University of Tromsø, who is leading the project.
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