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Exploring our solar system

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Enceladus Plumes - Are They Coming to the Surface?

NASA's Cassini spacecraft saw plumes on Enceladus, but not instrumented to investigate them in any way. Mass spectrometers revealed that along with the water jets, there's also salt in the plumes of Enceladu. Salt is a good indication of water rock interaction and a salty ocean.

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