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Fresh ocean spray from Enceladus reveals its strongest signs of life to date: Experts report that they detected previously unseen organics in ice grains


Ice grains from Enceladus reveal the richest mix of organics yet, offering the strongest clues that the moon’s hidden ocean may support life.

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