SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 22, 2025Science News

Enceladus’ ocean may not have produced precursor chemicals for life

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New research suggests organic compounds in Enceladus's icy plumes may form from surface radiation rather than ocean life, making the moon potentially less habitable than previously thought.

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