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How Warm Are the Oceans on the Icy Moons? The Ice Thickness Provides a Clue.


Scientists are discovering that more and more Solar System objects have warm oceans under icy shells. The moons Enceladus and Europa are the two most well-known, and others like Ganymede and Callisto probably have them too.

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