'Chaos terrains' may get oxygen into Europa's hidden ocean - Futurity: Research News

3/30/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Monica Kortsha-UT Austin
by Monica Kortsha-UT Austin
Oxygen in an ocean on Jupiter's moon Europa may be similar to oxygen in Earth's oceans. "Our research puts this process into the realm of the possible."
Salt water within the icy shell of Jupiter’s moon Europa could be transporting oxygen into an ice-covered ocean of liquid water where it could potentially help sustain alien life, according to a new … [+3779 chars]
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