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Old 06-12-2012, 10:19 PM
brian nordstrom (As avatar)
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you are on to it here John , and thanks .
I have read a lot on life in our solar system ( apart from Earth ) and yes chances are it might have evolved there , you have to remember Europa's been there the same 4.5 BILLION ! years as our planet Earth . . 2.5 billion since life started .......
Long time .
Dont knock it till its been found . .
Brian.
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Originally Posted by Varangian View Post
Yes it would need to be very tough unless it aligned itself within defined heat zones such as hydro-thermals. Isn't it the gravitational tidal pull of Jupiter creating enough heat under the ice to potentially keep the water from freezing. I'm really not sure, I just thought the article may have relevance.
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