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Europa Conductive Layer Evidence

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1998

Margaret Kivelson1998

Science / Astronomy

Galileo magnetic observations strengthen the interpretation that Europa contains an electrically conductive layer beneath its icy exterior.

Names involved

Margaret Kivelson

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