Science potential from a Europa Lander

Astrobiology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 740-773

  Pappalardo, R T ^a   Vance, S ^a   Bagenal, F ^b   Bills, B G ^a   Blaney, D L ^a   Blankenship, D D ^c   Brinckerhoff, W B ^d   Connerney, J E P ^d   Hand, K P ^a   Hoehler, T M ^e   Leisner, J S ^f   Kurth, W S ^f   Mcgrath, M A ^g   Mellon, M T ^h   Moore, J M ^e   Patterson, G W ⁱ   Prockter, L M ⁱ   Senske, D A ^a   Schmidt, B E ^c   Shock, E L ^j   Smith, D E ^k   Soderlund, K M ^c   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^g NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^h SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^j ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Europa; Ice; Icy moon; Mission; Planetary science

Indexed keywords

ASTROBIOLOGY; ASTRONOMY; GEOLOGY; REVIEW; SEA; SPACE FLIGHT;

EXOBIOLOGY; GEOLOGY; JUPITER; OCEANS AND SEAS; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 84882366641     PISSN: 15311074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ast.2013.1003     Document Type: Review

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