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Study Finds Europa’s Seafloor Likely Inactive, Undercutting Hopes for Present-Day Life

The peer-reviewed modeling points to too little seafloor energy today, a forecast to be tested by Europa Clipper plus JUICE in the early 2030s.

Scientists Confirm Deepest Gas Hydrate Seep in Arctic at 3,640 Meters

Seismic Images Reveal Explorer Plate Tearing in Stages Beneath Northern Cascadia