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NASA Welcomes Media to Talk About Europa Clipper Purpose

.NASA will definitely hold a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to provide an update on Europa Clipper, an objective that will definitely research whether Jupiter's moon Europa can be congenial to lifestyle. The teleconference will definitely take place after a key selection point conference previously that time pertaining to next actions for the objective.Sound of the teleconference will stream reside on the organization's website at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Individuals in the teleconference feature:.Nicola Fox, associate administrator, Scientific research Goal Directorate, NASA Head Office.Laurie Leshin, center supervisor, NASA's Plane Propulsion Research laboratory.Curt Niebur, Europa Dog clipper system researcher, NASA Main office.Jordan Evans, Europa Dog clipper project supervisor, NASA's Jet Power Lab.To request concerns in the course of the tele-conference, media should RSVP no later than pair of hours prior to the activity to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification plan is readily available online.Europa Clipper's main science objective is actually to establish whether there are actually areas below the surface area of Jupiter's icy moon that might assist life. The objective's purposes are to understand the attributes of Europa's ice layer and the sea below it, along with to analyze the moon's arrangement and geography. A detailed exploration of Europa additionally will definitely assist astrobiologists a lot better recognize the potential for livable worlds to come our world.To find out more regarding Europa Dog clipper, see:.https://europa.nasa.gov.- end-.Karen Fox/ Molly WasserHeadquarters, Washington 202-358-1600karen.c.fox@nasa.gov / molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.Gretchen McCartneyJet Propulsion Research Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.818-393-6215gretchen.p.mccartney@jpl.nasa.gov.