Tag: Hidden oceans

NASA’s proposed Trident mission would explore Neptune’s largest moon, Triton, which potentially hosts an ocean with liquid water under its ice shell. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Finding Moons’ Hidden Oceans With Induced Magnetic Fields

MessageToEagle.com | March 14, 2022

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In the 21st century, planetary scientists have become increasingly aware that subsurface oceans consisting of liquid water exist within objects throughout the

Planets that are between 1.7 and 3.5 times the diameter of Earth are sometimes called “sub-Neptunes.” There are no planets in this size range in Earth’s solar system, but scientists think many sub-Neptunes have thick atmospheres, potentially cloaking rocky surfaces or liquid oceans. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Astronomy

How To Find Hidden Oceans On Distant Worlds? Use Chemistry Researchers say

MessageToEagle.com | November 2, 2021

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new study shows how the chemicals in an exoplanet’s atmosphere can, in some cases, reveal whether or not the temperature on