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NASA Invites Media to Discuss Europa Clipper Purpose

.NASA is going to hold a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to offer an update on Europa Clipper, a purpose that will analyze whether Jupiter's moon Europa could be congenial to life. The tele-conference will definitely take place after a crucial selection aspect appointment earlier that time pertaining to next actions for the mission.Sound of the teleconference will stream survive the company's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Attendees in the tele-conference consist of:.Nicola Fox, associate manager, Science Goal Directorate, NASA Head Office.Laurie Leshin, center supervisor, NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.Curt Niebur, Europa Dog clipper plan researcher, NASA Base of operations.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper job supervisor, NASA's Jet Power Laboratory.To request concerns throughout the teleconference, media have to RSVP no behind 2 hrs just before the activity to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media certification policy is accessible online.Europa Dog clipper's main scientific research objective is actually to figure out whether there are locations beneath the surface area of Jupiter's icy moon that could possibly sustain life. The objective's goals are actually to understand the nature of Europa's ice shell and also the sea underneath it, and also to research the moon's arrangement and geology. A comprehensive exploration of Europa likewise are going to assist astrobiologists better recognize the potential for livable worlds beyond our world.To read more concerning Europa Clipper, browse through:.https://europa.nasa.gov.- edge-.Karen Fox/ Molly WasserHeadquarters, Washington 202-358-1600karen.c.fox@nasa.gov / molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.Gretchen McCartneyJet Propulsion Research Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.818-393-6215gretchen.p.mccartney@jpl.nasa.gov.