Enceladus as a Potential Niche for Methanogens and Estimation of Its Biomass
Enceladus is a potential target for future astrobiological missions. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft demonstrated that the Saturnian moon harbors a salty ocean beneath its icy crust and the existence and analysis of the plume suggest water–rock reactions, consistent with the possible presence of hydrother...
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1182 |