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Science 18 April 1997:
Vol. 276. no. 5311, p. 355
DOI: 10.1126/science.276.5311.355a

Research News

Planetary Science: An Ocean Emerges on Europa

Richard A. Kerr

The latest views of Jupiter's moon Europa by the Galileo spacecraft offer the strongest evidence yet of a subterranean ocean. Galileo's dramatic photos show a surface that resembles the Arctic Ocean, with large icebergs floating in a "sea" of refrozen water.

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