Europa

NASA’s Juno mission calculated the rate of oxygen production at Europa

Enough to keep a million humans breathing for a day.

Saturn’s tiny moon harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell

One of Saturn's smallest moons, lies a secret.

Carbon Source on Europa: Implications for Life?

Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our Solar System that could potentially harbour conditions suitable for life. Previous research...

JWST reveals new secrets of Jupiter’s moons in a new light

James Webb Space Telescope sees Jupiter moons in a new light.

Jupiter’s moon Europa may have had a slow evolution

Europa’s seafloor may be cool and hydrated, and may experience limited, if any, seafloor volcanism.

Study explains the mystery of ‘smooth terrains’ on icy moons circling Jupiter and Saturn

Icy moonquakes: Surface shaking could trigger landslides.

The rotation of Europa’s icy crust may be affected by ocean currents

New explanation for how the icy shell of Jupiter’s moon Europa rotates at a different rate than its interior.

Europa’s plate tectonic activity is unlike Earth’s

The Europa has likely experienced intermittent, regional plate tectonic activity in the past.

Shallow lakes in Europa’s Icy Crust could erupt

Any plumes or volcanic activity at the Jovian moon’s surface are caused by shallow lakes in its icy crust.

Highest-resolution close-Up of Jupiter’s moon Europa

Remarkable imagery and unique science.

Europa’s ice shell could be much less salty than previously thought, study

Underwater snow gives clues about Europa’s icy shell.

Water may be common within Europa’s ice shell

Stanford researchers' explanation for the formation of abundant features on Europa bodes well for the search for extraterrestrial life

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