Exploring the Composition of Europa with the Upcoming Europa Clipper Mission

Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, harbors a subsurface liquid water ocean; the prospect of this ocean being habitable motivates further exploration of the moon with the upcoming NASA Europa Clipper mission. Key among the mission goals is a comprehensive assessment of the moon’s composition, which is essen...

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Main Authors: Becker, T. M., Zolotov, M. Y., Gudipati, M. S., Soderblom, J. M., McGrath, M. A., Henderson, B. L., Hedman, M. M., Choukroun, M., Clark, R. N., Chivers, C., Wolfenbarger, N. S., Glein, C. R., Castillo-Rogez, J. C., Mousis, O., Scanlan, K. M., Diniega, S., Seelos, F. P., Goode, W., Postberg, F., Grima, C., Hsu, H.-W., Roth, L., Trumbo, S. K., Miller, K. E., Chan, K., Paranicas, C., Brooks, S. M., Soderlund, K. M., McKinnon, W. B., Hibbitts, C. A., Smith, H. T., Molyneux, P. M., Gladstone, G. R., Cable, M. L., Ulibarri, Z. E., Teolis, B. D., Horanyi, M., Jia, X., Leonard, E. J., Hand, K. P., Vance, S. D., Howell, S. M., Quick, L. C., Mishra, I., Rymer, A. M., Briois, C., Blaney, D. L., Raut, U., Waite, J. H., Retherford, K. D., Shock, E., Withers, P., Westlake, J. H., Jun, I., Mandt, K. E., Buratti, B. J., Korth, H., Pappalardo, R. T.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/155425