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NASA Invites Media to Explain Europa Dog Clipper Mission

.NASA will definitely store a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to give an improve on Europa Clipper, a purpose that will study whether Jupiter's moon Europa might be hospitable to lifestyle. The teleconference will certainly develop after a key decision aspect conference earlier that time pertaining to next actions for the objective.Sound of the tele-conference will definitely stream live on the agency's web site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Participants in the tele-conference consist of:.Nicola Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters.Laurie Leshin, facility director, NASA's Jet Power Research laboratory.Curt Niebur, Europa Clipper system expert, NASA Head office.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper task manager, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.To ask concerns throughout the tele-conference, media have to RSVP zero later than pair of hours prior to the celebration to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation plan is readily available online.Europa Clipper's major scientific research objective is actually to establish whether there are places below the surface of Jupiter's icy moon that can sustain life. The mission's goals are to know the attributes of Europa's ice covering as well as the sea underneath it, as well as to analyze the moon's arrangement and geology. An in-depth expedition of Europa additionally will definitely aid astrobiologists better comprehend the possibility for livable worlds beyond our world.To learn more regarding 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.