exploration
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That possibility has fueled decades of speculation about whether Europa could host life, placing it among the most important targets for exploration in the solar system.
From Science Daily
After four rounds of layoffs in two years that cut a quarter of its employees, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory now faces a daunting task: reclaiming its place at the vanguard of exploration and innovation.
From Los Angeles Times
“There was no large new discovery or production increase to justify a tripling of reserves through exploration alone,” Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, wrote in a note on Tuesday.
From Barron's
Its dramatic terrain and a few familiar traits make it feel like the next frontier for exploration and settlement.
From Science Daily
Volatile elements such as water and nitrogen could help sustain long-term human activity on the moon, reducing the need to ship supplies from Earth and making future exploration more practical.
From Science Daily
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