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Titan’s hidden ocean may have been a mirage. Careful reanalysis of data collected more than a decade ago suggests that Saturn’s largest moon does not host a vast, global ocean beneath its icy shell, ...

Among the solar system’s hundreds of known moons, few are as enticing as the handful that scientists believe have a global ocean lurking below their crusty surface. But two of these hidden oceans may ...

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