This artist's concept shows a simulated view from the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa. Europa's potentially rough, icy surface, tinged with reddish areas that scientists hope to learn more about, can be seen in the foreground. The giant planet Jupiter looms over the horizon.
Illustration credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Note: For more information, see PIA17042: A Possible Lander with Tools for Europa and If We Landed on Europa, What Would We Want to Know?
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