{"id":224726,"date":"2025-11-08T00:12:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/nasa-finds-hidden-heat-on-saturns-icy-moon-enceladus-hinting-at-life"},"modified":"2025-11-08T00:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:12:30","slug":"nasa-finds-hidden-heat-on-saturns-icy-moon-enceladus-hinting-at-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/nasa-finds-hidden-heat-on-saturns-icy-moon-enceladus-hinting-at-life","title":{"rendered":"NASA Finds Hidden Heat on Saturn\u2019s Icy Moon Enceladus, Hinting at Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-finds-hidden-heat-on-saturns-icy-moon-enceladus-hinting-at-life.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cassini\u2019s new analysis shows Saturn\u2019s moon Enceladus leaking heat from both poles, not just the south. This balanced heat flow suggests its underground ocean could stay liquid for geological ages, supporting conditions for life. Scientists even used temperature data to estimate ice thickness, pre<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cassini\u2019s new analysis shows Saturn\u2019s moon Enceladus leaking heat from both poles, not just the south. This balanced heat flow suggests its underground ocean could stay liquid for geological ages, supporting conditions for life. Scientists even used temperature data to estimate ice thickness, pre<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}