Icy

**Europa’s** Icy Crust Is “Free-Floating” Across Moon’s Hidden Ocean: New Juno Findings Unveiled!

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Pasadena, California – NASA’s Juno spacecraft recently completed its closest flyby of Jupiter’s moon, Europa, reaching within 220 miles of the moon’s icy surface. The images captured during this encounter provided detailed insights into the moon’s rugged terrain, revealing significant changes in its icy crust. One notable feature discovered during the flyby was a peculiarly-shaped formation dubbed “Platypus.” The findings from the JunoCam images were published in the Planetary Science Journal, while the high-resolution images …

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Skier Tragedy on Mount Washington: University Student Dies in Icy Conditions, Two Others Injured

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Burlington, Vermont – The University of Vermont student who tragically lost her life in a backcountry skiing accident on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington over the weekend has been identified as Madison Saltsburg, a 20-year-old junior from Pennsylvania. University officials expressed their deep sorrow and offered support to Saltsburg’s family and friends during this difficult time. Saltsburg fell approximately 600 vertical feet in treacherous conditions on Saturday, along with two other skiers who also suffered injuries …

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DEATHLY DANGER: Skier dies in Tuckerman Ravine as icy conditions turn mountain deadly

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MEREDITH, N.H. – Tucked away in the serene beauty of New Hampshire’s Mount Washington, Tuckerman Ravine has long been a sought-after destination for seasoned skiers and snowboarders looking for a thrill beyond the boundaries of traditional ski resorts. However, what was supposed to be a day of adventure turned deadly as hard and icy conditions transformed the bowl into a perilous trap, claiming the life of one skier and injuring several others. On a Saturday …

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Saturn’s Death Star Moon, Mimas, Hides Surprising Oceans Beneath Its Icy Shell

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Paris, France – Researchers have made a surprising discovery about Saturn’s moon Mimas, which is known for its resemblance to the Death Star from Star Wars. They have found evidence suggesting that a massive internal ocean, buried beneath the moon’s icy shell, may exist. The findings, published in Nature, reveal that Mimas, a moon 250 miles wide, may have an underground ocean as deep as 45 miles, accounting for more than half of its volume. …

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