Are We There Yet?

Moon science, a deeper look at one of Jupiter’s moons and our own

Are We There Yet?

Show Notes

Europa, one of Jupiter’s icy moons could harbor life, but maybe not in the same way that Earth has life. Plus, we will take a look at radiation on our own moon, and why studying its impacts is important for future missions.

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