Europa Plumes May Change Flyby Mission

Credit: NASA/ESA/M. Kornmessier
Discovery of 200-km-high (124-mi.) ice geysers above the southern hemisphere of Europa has raised hopes that a flyby mission already in the works may raise the near-term chances of finding life in the global ocean beneath the frozen surface of Jupiter's big moon. Scientists have long believed that...

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