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Mon 07 Jul 2010Discovery of water on Saturn moon raises prospect of life
THE SURPRISE discovery of water on one of Saturn’s moons holds out the tantalising prospect of life being elsewhere in the solar system, a lecture will hear tonight.
The Cassini mission which has been photographing Saturn, its rings and its moon system for six years was extended earlier this year by Nasa until 2017. It was supposed to end this year.
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