Jostling on the fault lines of Enceladus’ frozen crust may be responsible for the plumes of icy material spewing from the moon’s watery underbelly, according to a team of researchers that recently ...

Researchers likened movement of the moon's stripes to the San Andreas fault. In the race to understand the potential habitability of Saturn's icy and active moon, Enceladus, scientists could have a ...

While some of the material from the plumes snows back onto the surface of Enceladus ... molecules condense into ice grains as they form a plume emanating from the tiger stripe cracks. | Credit: ...