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Supersonic water jets shoot from Saturn moon

by Pat Coate | November 27, 2008

Boulder, Colorado, USA - Supersonic jets of water vapour are blasting from Saturn's moon Enceladus, reveal observations from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Some say the newly discovered features bolster the case for a reservoir of liquid water -- which could potentially host life -- just beneath the moon's surface.

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