SpazeMoon of Jupiter
Europa
An ice shell over a salty ocean holding more water than all of Earth’s seas. One of the best places to look for life.
- Diameter
- 3,122 km
- Gravity
- 0.13 g
- Orbit
- 3.6 days
- Ocean
- ~100 km deep
Can we live on Europa?
Air: only a faint trace of O₂, far too thin to breathe. You’d live in sealed, pressurised habitats.
Gravity: 0.13 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 9 kg there.
Ground: Water-ice shell over a salty liquid ocean.
Atmosphere
- O₂
Measured by Galileo, Hubble