How elliptical craters could shed light on age of Saturn’s moons

A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn’s moons could help indicate the satellites’ age and the conditions of their formation. Using data from NASA’s Cassini mission, researchers have surveyed elliptical craters on Saturn’s moons Tethys and Dione for this study.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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