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The Fountains of Enceladus
Saturn's mysterious moon Enceladus has startled astronomers with its amazing ice geysers, which spew out material into space. Sir Patrick Moore talks to the scientists who are trying to unlock the secrets of this tiny world. Dr Chris Lintott visits the Open University to find out the latest on our own Moon. He meets scientists from the Japanese Kaguya mission and the Indian Chandrayaan mission, with its British instrument CIXS.
Aired: Mar 02, 2009 Genre: Documentary NewsDuration: 30m Rating: 0 Country: United Kingdom Production:
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01: Light Fantastic02: The Merry Dancers03: The Fountains of Enceladus04: Herschel in the Red05: Close Encounters06: Neighbourhood Watch07: Apollo 11: A Night to Remember08: Mapping the Moon09: The Apollo Miracle10: Last Man on the Moon11: Coronae of the Sun12: Jupiter Rising13: The Great Observatories14: Lunar Impact15: Exploring Mars16: The Winter Sky