{"id":721646,"date":"2022-04-19T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=721646"},"modified":"2022-04-19T11:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T15:00:11","slug":"explanation-for-formation-of-abundant-features-on-europa-bodes-well-for-search-for-extraterrestrial-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=721646","title":{"rendered":"Explanation for formation of abundant features on Europa bodes well for search for extraterrestrial life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Europa is a prime candidate for life in our solar system, and its deep saltwater ocean has captivated scientists for decades. But it&#8217;s enclosed by an icy shell that could be miles to tens of miles thick, making sampling it a daunting prospect. Now, increasing evidence reveals the ice shell may be less of a barrier and more of a dynamic system\u2014and site of potential habitability in its own right.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-04-explanation-formation-abundant-features-europa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Explanation for formation of abundant features on Europa bodes well for search for extraterrestrial life<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europa is a prime candidate for life in our solar system, and its deep saltwater ocean has captivated scientists for decades. But it&#8217;s enclosed by an icy shell that could&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=721646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=721646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=721646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=721646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}