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Illustration of NASA’s Cassini spacecraft diving through the plume of Saturn’s moon Enceladus in 2015
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Marine Science Goes to Space

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 4 January 202325 September 2023

Space and ocean scientists take a splash course in multidisciplinary science to chart our solar system’s ocean worlds.

Líneas de campo magnético simuladas en amarillo alrededor de la luna de Saturno Triton.
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Encontrando los océanos ocultos de las lunas usando campos magnéticos inducidos

by Morgan Rehnberg 5 May 20225 May 2022

Un análisis de componentes principales de modelos especulativos puede predecir con más seguridad que las técnicas anteriores la p^ppresencia de un océano subsuperficial en un objeto planetario.

Simulated magnetic field lines in yellow around Neptune’s moon Triton.
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Finding Moons’ Hidden Oceans with Induced Magnetic Fields

by Morgan Rehnberg 9 March 20225 May 2022

A principal component analysis of speculative models can more confidently predict the presence of a planetary object’s subsurface ocean than previous techniques.

Researchers use models to examine the orientation of poles on Neptune’s moon Triton
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Time, Tides, and Wandering Poles

Alexandra Branscombe by A. Branscombe 5 July 201715 March 2022

Models of Neptune’s moon Triton reveal curious behavior in how tidal forces and mass anomalies cause the poles to reorient their location.

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