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Planetary Science Research Discoveries (PSRD) is an educational site sharing the latest research on meteorites, planets, and other solar system bodies being made by NASA-sponsored scientists. The web site is supported by the Cosmochemistry Program of NASA's Science Mission Directorate and by Hawai`i Space Grant Consortium and is a vital link for planetary and space sciences, and for learning how science works.

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Archive of Jupiter System Articles

DATE POSTED	ARTICLES
25 NOV 02	Bands on Europa by Linda M. V. Martel Rifting at Earth's mid-ocean ridges is a good analogy for Europan band formation.	PSRD-EuropanBands.pdf
26 FEB 01	The Europa Scene in the Voyager-Galileo Era by Linda M. V. Martel Voyager and Galileo images provide a 20-year perspective on the geology of Europa's water-ice surface.	PSRD-EuropaGeology.pdf
15 FEB 00	Jupiter's Hot, Mushy Moon by G. Jeffrey Taylor Very high lava flow temperatures on Io lead some scientists to propose that the satellite's interior is a swirling cauldron of partially molten rock.	PSRD-IoMagmaOcean.pdf
24 SEPT 98	Europa's Salty Surface by G. Jeffrey Taylor Jupiter's moon Europa has salt deposits on its surface that may be the products of evaporation of water erupted from an ocean beneath the satellite's icy crust.	PSRD-EuropaSalts.pdf
27 APR 98	Big Mountain, Big Landslide on Jupiter's Moon, Io by Linda M. V. Martel Thrust faulting and uplift of a large block of Io's crust may have created a mountain and the landslide on it.	PSRD-io.pdf


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