astropicA Snowball in Space
Saturn's moon Enceladus, covered in snow and ice, resembles a perfectly packed snowball in this image from NASA's Cassini mission. Cassini has imaged Enceladus many times throughout its mission, discovering a fractured surface and the now-famous geysers that erupt icy particles and water vapor from f...
More: https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA17182
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
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