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Jupiter's moon Europa lacks the undersea activity needed to support life, study suggests (phys.org)
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[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 13 points 1 week ago

Much like one adds “in bed” to a fortune cookie…. I like to add “as we understand it” to any unlikely to support life statement.

If for no other reason than it helps keep the magic alive.

[–] Illogicalbit@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

All these worlds are yours except Europa. Attempt no landing there.

  • Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2010: Odyssey Two

Edit: added reference

[–] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Is that a reference?

[–] Illogicalbit@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Yes from Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2010: Odyssey Two