

Revisiting the discovery of phosphorus on Enceladus
Jan 3, 2024
Chris Glein, lead scientist at Southwest Research Institute, joins to discuss the discovery of phosphorus on Enceladus, its implications for the search for life, abundance of phosphorus on Enceladus, Cassini spacecraft's exploration of potential habitability and possibility of life on Enceladus, proposed mission Enceladus Lifefinder, importance of studying natural geological experiments on Insolidus, significance of studying Enceladus and interconnectedness of Earth, Enceladus, and exoplanets, and discussion on learning from Martian samples and sulfur dioxide clouds on Venus.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discovery of Phosphorus on Saturn's Moon Enceladus
01:31 • 15min
Discovery of Phosphorus on Enceladus' Moons
16:31 • 9min
Exploring Enceladus and the Potential for Finding Life
25:29 • 2min
Exploring Enceladus: The Search for Life in the Solar System
27:05 • 2min
Exploring the Composition and Interaction of Insolidus' Ocean
29:14 • 18min
Exploring Enceladus: Insights from the Cassini Mission
46:54 • 9min
Learning from Martian samples and sulfur dioxide clouds on Venus
56:19 • 3min