Europa here we come: Colorado space instrument headed to Jupiter’s moon

Banner image: The SUDA instrument in a clean room at LASP. (Credit: NASA/CU Boulder/Glenn Asakawa) As early as Oct. 10, a small piece of Colorado will begin its more than six-year journey to Jupiter’s mysterious moon Europa-which, scientists believe, may harbor a vast ocean of water beneath its icy surface.

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