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A vast, flat, featureless plain on Mars surprised researchers by revealing a much more tumultuous geologic past than expected, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Arizona.
Life on other planets? Jupiter's moon Europa prime candidate radyonatin.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from radyonatin.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
HOUSTON, Texas - Are there life forms on other planets beyond Earth? Scientists believe the answer could be found on Jupiter's moon, Europa, according to research published Tuesday by nature.com. The evidence lies in Greenland. "Double ridges are the most common surface feature on Europa and occur across every sector of the moon," according to the paper published by Stanford University researchers, Riley Culberg, Dustin Schroeder and Gregor Steinbrugge, in which they compare "a double ridge in Northwest Greenland with the same gravity-scaled geometry as those found on Europa." "Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate for extraterrestrial habitability in our solar system," it said. "The surface landforms of its ice shell express the subsurface structure, dynamics, and exchange governing this potential." Researchers used surface elevation and radar sounding data to show the "double ridge was formed by successive refreezing, pressuri
Aliens could be hiding on Jupiter's tiny moon dailystar.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailystar.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Among the Solar System s most likely candidates for potentially hosting life are the icy satellites of Jupiter and Saturn - Europa and Enceladus respectively. 19.04.2022, Sputnik International