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NASA Invites Media to Discuss Europa Dog Clipper Mission

.NASA is going to store a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to give an update on Europa Dog clipper, a purpose that will certainly research whether Jupiter's moon Europa may be hospitable to life. The teleconference will certainly take place after a crucial decision point appointment previously that time concerning next steps for the goal.Audio of the tele-conference will flow survive on the firm's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Individuals in the tele-conference consist of:.Nicola Fox, associate supervisor, Scientific research Goal Directorate, NASA Headquarters.Laurie Leshin, center supervisor, NASA's Plane Power Laboratory.Curt Niebur, Europa Clipper program scientist, NASA Company headquaters.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper venture manager, NASA's Jet Power Research laboratory.To ask questions throughout the tele-conference, media need to RSVP absolutely no beyond 2 hours just before the event to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is readily available online.Europa Clipper's major scientific research target is to figure out whether there are actually locations under the area of Jupiter's icy moon that might support life. The goal's goals are actually to comprehend the attribute of Europa's ice covering and the ocean below it, in addition to to research the moon's composition and geology. A thorough expedition of Europa additionally will assist astrobiologists much better understand the capacity for habitable worlds beyond our earth.For more information about Europa Clipper, go to:.https://europa.nasa.gov.- end-.Karen Fox/ Molly WasserHeadquarters, Washington 202-358-1600karen.c.fox@nasa.gov / molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.Gretchen McCartneyJet Power Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.818-393-6215gretchen.p.mccartney@jpl.nasa.gov.