Trinity College Dublin Scientists Unravel Mystery of Spider-Like Scar on Jupiter’s Moon Europa
Ritambhara K
December 14, 2025
Trinity College Dublin researchers analyzing NASA Galileo data propose that a spider-like scar on Jupiter’s moon Europa formed from a salty brine eruption, similar to “lake stars” on Earth. The finding hints at shallow liquid water reservoirs, a key target for the upcoming Europa Clipper mission.
