3.5K views · 4.4K reactions | You’re looking at real geysers on Enceladus water erupting from cracks in the ice and feeding Saturn’s rings. Hidden ocean, active world, and one of the best places to search for life beyond Earth. Follow @spaceeves #Enceladus #Saturn #SpaceEve #Astrobiology | SpaceEve | Facebook

This is Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons. In May of 2023, 63 new moons were announced for Saturn, bringing its total up to 146 moons! Enceladus sets itself apart by being Saturn's brightest moon due to its icy surface! Read more about Enceladus here: https://sos.noaa.gov/catalog/datasets/enceladus-saturns-moon/ | NOAA Science On a Sphere

Beneath its icy surface, Saturn's moon Enceladus has a reservoir of liquid water, organic chemical compounds, and hydrothermal vents. Why NASA Astrobiology scientists are interested in this ocean world, which may have conditions friendly to life: https://youtu.be/PQSagzssvUQ | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration