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NASA Welcomes Media to Talk About Europa Clipper Goal

.NASA will hold a media tele-conference at 4 p.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 9, to provide an improve on Europa Clipper, an objective that will certainly examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa can be friendly to life. The teleconference will take place after a crucial selection point conference previously that time relating to next measures for the goal.Audio of the tele-conference will definitely flow survive the company's site at:.https://www.nasa.gov/live.Attendees in the teleconference consist of:.Nicola Fox, associate supervisor, Science Goal Directorate, NASA Base Of Operations.Laurie Leshin, facility supervisor, NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.Curt Niebur, Europa Clipper system scientist, NASA Main office.Jordan Evans, Europa Clipper task manager, NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.To ask questions in the course of the teleconference, media must RSVP no behind 2 hrs before the celebration to Molly Wasser at: molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov. NASA's media accreditation policy is actually offered online.Europa Clipper's primary scientific research goal is actually to establish whether there are places below the surface of Jupiter's icy moon that can assist lifestyle. The mission's purposes are actually to recognize the attribute of Europa's ice shell as well as the ocean underneath it, in addition to to study the moon's composition and also geology. A comprehensive expedition of Europa also will help astrobiologists better know the possibility for habitable worlds to come our earth.For more information regarding Europa Dog clipper, see:.https://europa.nasa.gov.- end-.Karen Fox/ Molly WasserHeadquarters, Washington 202-358-1600karen.c.fox@nasa.gov / molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.Gretchen McCartneyJet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.818-393-6215gretchen.p.mccartney@jpl.nasa.gov.