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Podcast: This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro
Episode: Ice, Ice, Baby!: NASA's New Europa Clipper Mission
Description: Ice, Ice, Baby!: NASA's New Europa Clipper Mission
It was a big week for NASA, as they launched their largest ever planetary spacecraft, which is now headed toward Jupiter's moon, Europa.
The goal, they say, is to determine whether there are places below the surface that could support life, and the reason they suspect it is possible; is that there is a vast ocean of water beneath Europa's icy surface.
To find out more, we talked to the Principal Technologist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Passadena, California, Dr. Greg Davis.Â
Davis, who is originally from the Akron area, a...