We thought Enceladus was just boring and cold until the Cassini mission discovered a liquid water subsurface ocean.
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Subsurface
Synonyms for "subsurface" (10 found)
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Determiner(1 words)
earth's interior
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Adjective(2 words)
underground featuresunderlying
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underground regionunderground space
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4 entriesgeologic layergeologic regiongeologic termspatial descriptor
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7 entriessubsurface featuressubsurface geologysubsurface investigationssubsurface layersubsurface mappingsubsurface profilesubsurface water
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The mysterious bright spots on Ceres, which have captivated both the Dawn science team and the public, reveal evidence of Ceres’ past subsurface ocean, and indicate that, far from being a dead world, Ceres is surprisingly active.
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Europa is thought to have subsurface liquid water.
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Overcoming severe radiation damage, the redoubtable orbiter has deployed a probe into Jupiter's atmosphere; studied the hottest volcanoes in the Solar System on Jupiter's moon Io; discovered evidence of subsurface oceans on the moons Europa and Ganymede; and provided new insights into the giant planet's stormy atmosphere, gigantic magnetosphere and energetic particle environment.
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