How and why the icy moons of Jupiter became a goal for space exploration

• 7pm, Thursday 15th September, 2022 – 8:30pm, Thursday 15th September, 2022
• The Royal Institution, London
• Organiser: Royal Institution
• Audience type: Adults
• Event type: Lecture/Talk/Presentation
• Subject: Space

In 2024 the European Space Agency will launch a mission 'JUICE' to explore the icy moons of Jupiter. What does it aim to discover? Join space scientist David John Southwood to learn more about the mysterious frozen moons of Jupiter. Find out how our current knowledge of the moons developed, the various ideas for their exploration, and the political and technical ups and downs of planning the upcoming mission.

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