Sentences with phrase «icy moon callisto»
There has long been speculation as to whether Jupiter's large, icy moon Callisto has an ocean beneath its surface.
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It is important news for missions such as ESA's JUpiter ICy moons Explorer, a mission planned for launch in 2022, and which aims to explore both Jupiter and three of its largest moons: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa.
Although NASA terminated funding in 2005 for a proposed Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (which would have searched for evidence of sub-ice, oceanic life on Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede), the Agency was still funding the development of a robotic submarine for exploring the sub-ice oceans of those icy moons in 2007 (Kathleen M. Wong, New Scientist, December 14, 200Icy Moons Orbiter (which would have searched for evidence of sub-ice, oceanic life on Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede), the Agency was still funding the development of a robotic submarine for exploring the sub-ice oceans of those icy moons in 2007 (Kathleen M. Wong, New Scientist, December 14, 2Moons Orbiter (which would have searched for evidence of sub-ice, oceanic life on Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede), the Agency was still funding the development of a robotic submarine for exploring the sub-ice oceans of those icy moons in 2007 (Kathleen M. Wong, New Scientist, December 14, 200icy moons in 2007 (Kathleen M. Wong, New Scientist, December 14, 2moons in 2007 (Kathleen M. Wong, New Scientist, December 14, 2007).
The Jupiter icy moons explorer (JUICE) plans to launch in 2022 and will spend at least three years making observations of Jupiter and three of the Galilean moons, Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.
Yet, as exciting as these findings were, for many members of the scientific community Mars does not represent the ideal place to look for life in the Solar System today, arguing that our searches should focus instead on the icy moons of the outer Solar System, like Jupiter's Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa and Saturn's Titan and Enceladus.