Europa

“Astrobiology” Parody Video of Ke$ha’s “We R Who We R”

Wanna get turned on by … “Astrobiology” ?? Are we alone in the universe? Well check out just this newly-released…

14 years ago

Europa’s Tidal Processes Give Hints to Our Moon’s Far-side Bulge

[/caption] A self-conscious Moon might ask, “Does my far side look big?” To which lunar scientists would have to reply…

14 years ago

Acid Rain-Like Chemistry Could Occur in Europa’s Ice Crust

A new look at how chemicals on Jupiter’s moon Europa may be reacting together could provide new insight to how…

14 years ago

Europa Analog Deep-Sea Vents Discovered in the Caribbean

[/caption] White sand, blue water, sunny skies, pina coladas. When you think of “extreme environments” I doubt the Caribbean is…

14 years ago

Europa Capable of Supporting Life, Scientist Says

The global ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa contains about twice the liquid water of all the Earth’s oceans combined. New…

15 years ago

Europa Submarine Prototype Gets Another Test

[/caption] A submersible probe that could possibly be used on Jupiter's icy moon, Europa is taking the next step to…

16 years ago

Pole Shift on Europa?

Curved features on Jupiter's moon Europa may indicate that its poles have wandered by almost 90°, a new study reports.…

17 years ago

Testing a Europa Probe Prototype

While NASA doesn't have any definite plans to send a probe to study Jupiter's moon Europa, many planetary scientists consider…

17 years ago

Making the Case for Europa

Nick had an article last week about a new technique that might help scientists figure out just how deep the…

17 years ago

Europa’s Ocean: Thick or Thin?

How do you determine the thickness of an ocean that you can't see, let alone know how salty it is?…

17 years ago