Europa Cross-Section (IMAGE)
Caption
The left panel’s gray and blue layers show the deep, ice-covered ocean on Europa, a moon of Jupiter that could host extraterrestrial life. This ocean is thought to be much deeper than oceans on Earth. New research hints at where liquid water might be found in these environments.
Credit
Image by NASA/JPL-Caltech, with modifications by Baptiste Journaux
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