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NASA Welcomes Media to Review Europa Clipper Purpose

.NASA is going to keep a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to offer an upgrade on Europa Dog clipper, a mission that is going to research whether Jupiter's moon Europa may be welcoming to lifestyle. The tele-conference will certainly happen after an essential selection aspect appointment earlier that day pertaining to next steps for the objective.Sound of the teleconference are going to flow live on the firm's website at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Participants in the tele-conference include:.Nicola Fox, associate manager, Science Purpose Directorate, NASA Base.Laurie Leshin, facility director, NASA's Jet Propulsion Research laboratory.Curt Niebur, Europa Clipper system scientist, NASA Base.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper task supervisor, NASA's Plane Propulsion Research laboratory.To ask inquiries during the tele-conference, media have to RSVP absolutely no later than two hrs prior to the celebration to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is actually on call online.Europa Dog clipper's principal scientific research target is to figure out whether there are actually locations below the area of Jupiter's icy moon that might support life. The objective's purposes are to know the attributes of Europa's ice shell and the ocean below it, as well as to research the moon's arrangement and geography. A thorough exploration of Europa additionally are going to help astrobiologists much better recognize the capacity for habitable worlds to come our world.To learn more about Europa Clipper, visit:.https://europa.nasa.gov.- edge-.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.