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Jovian tour design for orbiter and lander missions to Europa
Published in Acta astronautica (01-07-2014)“…Europa is one of the most interesting targets for solar system exploration, as its ocean of liquid water could harbor life. Following the recommendation of the…”
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Science Overview of the Europa Clipper Mission
Published in Space science reviews (01-06-2024)“…The goal of NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is to assess the habitability of Jupiter’s moon Europa. After entering Jupiter orbit in 2030, the flight system will…”
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Improved detection of tides at Europa with radiometric and optical tracking during flybys
Published in Planetary and space science (01-07-2015)“…Due to its eccentric orbit about Jupiter, Europa experiences periodic tidal deformation, which causes changes in its gravitational field and induces both…”
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Detecting tides and gravity at Europa from multiple close flybys
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-12-2011)“…This paper presents the expected accuracy of the tides and gravity of Europa that can be measured by tracking a spacecraft during close flybys of Europa. A…”
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Europa Clipper Mission: System Integration Review Report
Published in 2022 IEEE Aerospace Conference (AERO) (05-03-2022)“…Jupiter's icy moon Europa is a prime target in our exploration of potentially habitable worlds beyond Earth. The combination of a subsurface liquid water layer…”
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Europa Clipper Mission: Preliminary Design Report
Published in 2019 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2019)“…Europa, the fourth largest moon of Jupiter, is believed to be one of the best places in the solar system to look for extant life beyond Earth. Exploring Europa…”
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Europa Clipper Mission: Onward to Implementation
Published in 2020 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2020)“…Europa, the fourth largest moon of Jupiter, is believed to be one of the best places in the solar system to look for extant life beyond Earth, and the Europa…”
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Europa mission update: Beyond payload selection
Published in 2017 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2017)“…Europa, the fourth largest moon of Jupiter, is believed to be one of the best places in the solar system to look for extant life beyond Earth. The 2011…”
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Europa clipper mission update: Preliminary design with selected instruments
Published in 2018 IEEE Aerospace Conference (01-03-2018)“…Europa, the fourth-largest moon of Jupiter, is believed to be one of the best places in the solar system to look for extant life beyond Earth. The 2011…”
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Detecting tides and gravity at Europa from multiple close flybys: DETECTING TIDES AND GRAVITY AT EUROPA
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