The discovery is detailed in astudypublished on Wednesday in the journal Nature.
The ocean is estimated to be around 5 to 15 million years old.
Luckily, theJUICE missionis on its way to study Jupiters icy moons, searching for signs of habitability.
Saturn’s moon Mimas as seen by the Cassini spacecraft.Image: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
In the meantime, we can ponder what kind of life may exist on Saturns disfigured moon.
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