
Jupiter's moon count jumps to 92, most in solar system - Vanderhoof Omineca ...
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The Jupiter moons were added recently to a list kept by the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, said Scott Sheppard of the Carnegie Institution, who was part of the team.
In April, the European Space Agency is sending a spacecraft to Jupiter to study the planet and some of its biggest, icy moons.And next year, NASA will launch the Europa Clipper to explore Jupiter’s moon of the same name, which could harbor an ocean beneath its frozen crust. Read More..