Wired Space Photo of the Day: Tiger Stripes of Enceladus http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Do underground oceans vent through the tiger stripes (in false-color blue) on Saturn's moon Enceladus? The long features, dubbed tiger stripes, are known to spew ice from the moon's icy interior into space, creating a cloud of fine ice particles over the moon's south pole and creating Saturn's mysterious E-ring.



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