Cryovolcano

Cryovolcanoes and the possibility of water on Titan SCIENTISTS are excited by the discovery of what appears to be an enormous "cryovolcano" on one of Saturn's moons. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You are nearly one billion miles away, near to a cryovolcano, Ganesa Macula, which is currently erupting. ❋ Lucy (2009)

The cryovolcano offers a perfect opportunity to get that methane gas from the interior of ❋ Unknown (2010)

Previous research had offered hints that Titan, Saturn's largest moon, might harbor a cryovolcano, too. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And a Titan cryovolcano is intriguing for another reason. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Taken together, these landforms point toward a cryovolcano, researchers said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A cryovolcano might someday help scientists determine if life exists, or ever has existed, on Titan, researchers added. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A cryovolcano could help explain a long-standing Titan mystery. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That being said, the team isn't sure exactly what the cryovolcano might be spewing into ❋ Unknown (2010)

Scientists believe Sotra is the best case for an ice volcano -- or cryovolcano -- region on Titan. ❋ [email protected] (2010)

The team can't be certain if the chain is active, but described the find as the best evidence found so far for a cryovolcano -- the scientific term for an ice volcano. ❋ [email protected] (2010)

"We had noted Sotra Facula as a candidate cryovolcano before," said Rosaly Lopes, a senior research scientist from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. ❋ [email protected] (2010)

In June 2005 NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) and the European Space Agency (ESA) issued a press release stating that they may have discovered a cryovolcano on its surface. ❋ Unknown (2007)