Does Jupiter's Moon Callisto Have an Ocean? The Evidence is Mounting

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Does Jupiter's Moon Callisto Have an Ocean? The Evidence is Mounting

Some of our Solar System’s moons have become very enticing targets in the search for life. There’s growing evidence that some of them have oceans under layers of ice and that these oceans are warm and rich in prebiotic chemistry. NASA’s Europa Clipper is on its way to examine Jupiter’s moon Europa, and the ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer is also on its way to the Jovian system to explore some of its icy moons. While the presence of an ocean on …

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The crater-covered surface of Calisto can hide an ocean of liquid water A detailed review of data from NASA's Galileo mission in the 1990s suggests much more firmly than Calisto, Jupiter's most outer moon, houses an underground ocean Unlike previous studies, this team incorporated all available magnetic measurements from Galileo's eight close overflights to Calisto.The article is published in AGU Advances magazine.The Galileo space probe capture…