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Possible plumes of water vapour erupting from Jupiter’s moon Europa

2016-09-26 – This image shows suspected plumes of water vapour erupting at the 7 o’clock position of Jupiter’s moon Europa. The blue background is data taken by Hubble on January 26, 2014. The image of Europa, superimposed on the Hubble data, is assembled from data from NASA’s Galileo and Voyager missions. (Credits: NASA, ESA, W. Sparks (STScI), USGS Astrogeology Science Center)

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Photo taken on September 26, 2016

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