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NASA's Surprising Discovery Inside Mimas

Donnerstag, 7. Mai 2026 · 21 min

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How did we get Mimas so wrong?

We used to think Mimas was a dead world, famous only for the massive crater that gives the moon an uncanny resemblance to the Death Star. But in 2024, scientists discovered a secret hidden beneath its battered shell: a vast, liquid ocean we didn’t know existed. Join us to find out what’s really happening inside Saturn’s most surprising moon.▀▀▀▀▀▀

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