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Water has been spotted on Saturn for the first time. Astroboffins believe that gas giants comprise layers of different substances, including water, but lacked substantial evidence to support that theory. A colossal storm that hit Saturn's northern hemisphere back in 2010 has helped them out, because the Cassini probe was …

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  1. Kharkov
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    Rainy weather?

    So water is drawn up (from the depths) & it rains down, and it does this a lot?

    Saturn's English then. QED

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    1. Robert Helpmann??
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      Re: Rainy weather?

      Saturn's English then. QED

      Or England is a Kronian intrusion into the fair world of Terra.

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  2. Dodgy Geezer Silver badge

    So...

    ...astronauts will need umbrellas, then...?

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    1. rcorrect
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      Re: So...

      ...and a firm grip.

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      1. Kharkov
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        Re: So...

        Hey, if Mary Poppins can do it...

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