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NASA Planning for Possible Landings on Europa

NASA Planning for Possible Landings on Europa | Science News | Scoop.it
All these worlds are yours except Europa, Attempt no landing there, Use them together use them in peace...
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ScienceCasts: The Great Lakes of Europa

Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Scientists studying data from NASA's Galileo probe have discovered what appears to be a body of liquid water the vol...
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» Huge Lake Could Increase Chance of Life on Jupiter Moon

» Huge Lake Could Increase Chance of Life on Jupiter Moon | Science News | Scoop.it
The icy crust of Jupiter’s moon Europa may contain a huge body of water the size of the Great Lakes sitting just 1.8 miles below the surface. If confirmed, the findings could heat up the prospects of finding alien life on the chilly moon.
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Lakes May Lurk Beneath Chaos On Europa - Science News

Lakes May Lurk Beneath Chaos On Europa - Science News | Science News | Scoop.it

Beneath its glossy veneer, Europa’s frozen crust might be carved into something resembling Swiss cheese, with enormous cavities of liquid water tucked into the rock-hard ice.

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Weekend Feature: Europa's Ocean --A NASA 2020 Mission in Search for Life

Weekend Feature: Europa's Ocean --A NASA 2020 Mission in Search for Life | Science News | Scoop.it
Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), are preparung a mission that could launch in 2020 and deliver the landers to Europa in 2026 to investigate whether life could ever have existed on the huge moon, which likely hosts an...
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Are Earth's Ocean Extremeophiles a Prelude to What Might Lie Beneath Jupiter's Europa? (Today's Most Popular)

Are Earth's Ocean Extremeophiles a Prelude to What Might Lie Beneath Jupiter's Europa? (Today's Most Popular) | Science News | Scoop.it
Wonder what life of Jupiter's moon, Europa, might look like? Keep in mind that Earth's deepest ocean is the Pacific's seven-mile-deep Mariana Trench vs Europa's estimated depth of 62 miles. A possible Earth life-analog to Europa's is a new species...
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NASA Probe Data Show Liquid Water Evidence on Europa - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA Probe Data Show Liquid Water Evidence on Europa - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Science News | Scoop.it
NASA's Galileo mission data have provided evidence of what appears to be a subsurface body of liquid water, with a volume equal to the Great Lakes, on Jupiter's moon, Europa.
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Photos: Europa, Mysterious Icy Moon of Jupiter | Pictures of Solar System Planets & Moons | Search for Life on Europa | Space.com

See photos of Jupiter's ice-covered moon, Europa, which is intriguing to scientists because of its potential to be habitable to life.
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