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Learn about NASA's upcoming Europa Clipper mission, designed to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and investigate its potential subsurface ocean, a key target in the search for extraterrestrial life

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“The dream result is to understand,” says Europa Clipper's Project Scientist Robert Pappalardo, referred to as the mission’s Jean-Luc Picard. “Can we identify ... an oasis at Europa? Maybe there's shallow liquid water on the surface. That could be a place we might send a Lander in the future.”