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Jupiter's moon Europa: its subsurface ocean may be more isolated than expected

A U.S. study challenges access to Europa's hidden ocean, Jupiter's moon.

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Shallow water pockets may freeze before reaching the surface, limiting exchanges.

This finding complicates future missions to explore extraterrestrial life.

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Why it matters

Europe est l'un des meilleurs candidats pour abriter la vie extraterrestre dans notre système solaire. Cette étude redéfinit les attentes des missions comme Europa Clipper, en soulignant les défis techniques pour étudier son océan.

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