Key building block for life found at Saturn's moon Enceladus: SwRI helped find evidence for phosphorus in the liquid water ocean beneath the moon's icy surface

The search for extraterrestrial life in our solar system just got more exciting. A team of scientists has discovered new evidence that the subsurface ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus contains a key building block for life. The team directly detected phosphorus in the form of phosphates originating f...