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JWST Spies a Gigantic Water Plume at Enceladus (universetoday.com)
2 points by belter on May 30, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



"...Using the sensitive NIRSpec (Near-Infrared Spectrograph) instrument onboard JWST, the researchers were searching for organic compounds in order to characterize the composition and structure of the diffuse plumes. However, their observations revealed only emissions of water..."




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