Enceladus, which was seen in the news, is a moon of which planet?

  • A. Jupiter
  • B. Saturn
  • C. Venus
  • D. Mars

Correct Answer: B. Saturn

Enceladus is one of the moons of Saturn. Recently scientists have discovered that there are oceans or sub-surface oceans beneath the icy surface of the moon. The team of scientists discovered that this ocean should be relatively rich in dissolved phosphorus, an essential ingredient for life. These insights were made from data generated by the spacecraft Cassini which orbited Saturn for nearly 13 years

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