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What is Jupiter's moon that is covered with ice and looks like it is cracked?
Europa
Why is the earth called the watery planet?
70.8% of the Earth's surface is covered by water while there is much less water on other planets in the solar system, such as small amount of water vapour on Venus, small amount of ice on the moon, mars , jupiter, saturn etc.
Is there water in any form on jupiters moon?
The US space agency's data from a planetary missions shows what appears to be a large body of water beneath Jupiter's ice-covered moon Europa. Similar deposits are thought to be present on Ganymede and Callisto.
What moon had an ocean of liquid water beneath it?
Saturns moon Titan has water under ice as well as one of Jupiter's moon Europa
What moon of Jupiter contains a liquid ocean under its surface?
Ganymede, which is Jupiter's largest moon. A robotic probe was launched there about 4 years ago equipped with a drill, which will hopefully be able to drill through the ice covering the planet's surface and extend a probe into the freezing murky depths of Ganymede's ocean, which might just possibly reveal some primitive marine life there!!
Which moon of Jupiter is covered in ice?
Europa
What moon of Jupiter has a surface of water ice?
europa
What is Jupiter's moon that is covered with ice and looks like it is cracked?
Europa
How much of the moon's surface is covered with water?
There is no water on the moon it is covered with ice and rock only.
What moon has a smooth uncratered ice-covered surface?
Europa
Which jupiters moon covered with water ice?
Typical of moons of the outer solar system nearly all of Jupiter's moons are covered in ice. Only Io, the innermost moon is not and that it because it is powerfully volcanic.
What is Ganymede?
Ganymede is a moon of Jupiter and the largest moon in the solar system. It is an ice-covered object larger than the planet Mercury.
What is name of the Moon of Jupiter that contains a liquid ocean?
Europa possibly, has a liquid ocean under the surface ice.
What forms of water is on Jupiter or on Jupiter's moon?
Because Jupiter is a gas planet and does not have the correct elements to make water Jupiter does not have any water on it. But one of Jupiter's moons, Europa, has ice, a form of water. The the cracks in the moon suggest that there is an an ocean or source of water under the surface, and when the planet shifts and cracks the water that comes to the surface freezes.
Why is the earth called the watery planet?
70.8% of the Earth's surface is covered by water while there is much less water on other planets in the solar system, such as small amount of water vapour on Venus, small amount of ice on the moon, mars , jupiter, saturn etc.
How much of antarctica surface is covered in ice?
Approximately 98% of Antarctica's surface is covered in ice.
What is the name of the moon that has ice on it?
Enceladus, its also has some relatively complex organic molecules...leading this BIOLOGIST to think it had/has some life on it. Europa, one of the moons of Jupiter is covered with ice
