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Europa Young Icy Surface

Name: Europa Young Icy Surface – United States factsheet records
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United States · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1979Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1979

Torrence V. JohnsonMarch 1979

Europa · Science / Astronomy

Voyager images show a bright, sparsely cratered Europan surface crossed by long fractures.

Names involved

Torrence V. Johnson

Provenance

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