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gary
13-12-2013, 02:33 PM
Today's Sydney Morning Herald has a story by Joel Achenbach that reports
on a discovery detailed in a paper led by Lorenz Roth at the Southwest Research
Institute, San Antonio, and published on Thursday online by the journal Science.



Story here -
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/its-gamechanging-200kmhigh-geysers-seen-on-jupiters-moon-europa-20131213-2zazy.html#ixzz2nK0yUZFZ

Scientific American reports -


That article here -
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=jupiters-moon-europa-spotted-spouting-water

In 2011, NASA reported on new evidence by the Galileo probe of what appeared to be a large body of water inside Europa's icy shell.
See http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/16nov_europa/