By Leah Crane.
There is a moon of a planet.
The JPL/Space Science Institute is part of NASA.
US planetary scientists have put together a huge report on the state of our knowledge of the solar system and priorities for the next decade of exploration. A mission to Enceladus, one of the moons of Jupiter, should take off in the late 2030s or early 2040s.
Every 10 years, the top research priorities of the US planetary science community are identified by the US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The document makes recommendations to the government agencies that fund most of the country's planetary research, including NASA and the National Science Foundation.
The report titled "Origins, Worlds, and Life" was released on 19 April. The process of creating it included
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