Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Explore icy moons, like Jupiter’s moon Europa, with Olympic figure skaters Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker!

Trina Ray, an astronomer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a member of the Europa Clipper mission team, answers their questions about why Europa’s surface is one big ice sheet, and what it might be like to skate there.

For more information about the mission and how it will explore this intriguing moon go to: europa.nasa.gov/.

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech