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NASA Finds Hydrocarbons on Saturn's Moon Hyperion

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PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft has revealed for the first time surface details of Saturn's moon Hyperion, including cup-like craters filled with hydrocarbons that may indicate more widespread presence in our solar system of basic chemicals necessary for life.

Life Jim but not as we know it :wink:

Deirdre Kelleghan
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