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  • Planetary Science
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  • Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, harbors a subsurface ocean, making it a prime target for extraterrestrial life detection.
  • The search for life in icy moons' oceans is a growing area of astrobiological research.

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  • To propose a bio-exploration concept for Enceladus' exo-ocean.
  • To adapt terrestrial deep-sea exploration technologies for extraterrestrial applications.
  • To consider a wide range of potential life forms, from microbial to animal-like.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on combined direct and indirect life-detection capabilities.
  • Utilize optoacoustic imaging, passive acoustics, and molecular approaches.
  • Integrate geochemical and oceanographic measurements.

Main Results:

  • The proposed concept leverages state-of-the-art sensor and robotic technologies.
  • It includes multidisciplinary monitoring adaptable from terrestrial deep-sea observatories.
  • The design incorporates cabled observatories and mobile platforms like AUVs and ROVs.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed concept offers a feasible approach for exploring Enceladus' exo-ocean for life.
  • Adapting terrestrial deep-sea technologies is crucial for future astrobiological missions.
  • A multidisciplinary approach is essential for comprehensive exo-ocean understanding.