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NASA Welcomes Media to Review Europa Clipper Goal

.NASA will definitely hold a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to give an upgrade on Europa Clipper, a mission that will examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa might be congenial to lifestyle. The tele-conference is going to take place after a crucial choice aspect conference earlier that time regarding upcoming steps for the mission.Sound of the tele-conference will flow live on the agency's internet site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Attendees in the teleconference consist of:.Nicola Fox, associate supervisor, Science Objective Directorate, NASA Base Of Operations.Laurie Leshin, center supervisor, NASA's Jet Power Research laboratory.Curt Niebur, Europa Dog clipper system scientist, NASA Company headquaters.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper venture manager, NASA's Plane Power Lab.To request questions during the teleconference, media should RSVP absolutely no later than pair of hours before the event to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation plan is on call online.Europa Clipper's principal scientific research target is to identify whether there are actually spots beneath the surface of Jupiter's icy moon that could support lifestyle. The goal's goals are actually to know the attribute of Europa's ice shell and the ocean underneath it, and also to analyze the moon's arrangement and also geography. A detailed expedition of Europa likewise will certainly assist astrobiologists much better know the possibility for livable worlds beyond our earth.To find out more concerning Europa Clipper, browse through:.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 Research Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.818-393-6215gretchen.p.mccartney@jpl.nasa.gov.