Europa's Icy Plate Tectonics may Support Life

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Europa [yur-ROH-pah] is the sixth of Jupiter's moons and the fourth largest. Europa is named after a Phoenician princess who was abducted by Zeus and taken to the island of Crete to be his lover.

Europa, moon of Jupiter - The Solar System on Sea and Sky

Europa is the sixth of Jupiter's moons and the fourth largest. Europa has a smooth outer surface of cracked ice that may contain a liquid ocean underneath.

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