Europa’s icy surface may glow in the dark ...Middle East

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This illustration of Jupiter's moon Europa shows how the icy surface may glow on its nightside, the side facing away from the Sun. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/)The night side of Jupiter’s moon Europa may glow in the dark, scientists reported this week in the journal Nature Astronomy.When researchers fired beams of electrons at ice samples to simulate the radiation that regularly lashes Europa’s frigid surface, they noticed that the ice emitted a faint glow that varied depending on which minerals were present in the ice. NASA’s Europa Clipper probe may be able to observe this same phenomenon when it reaches the distant moon in a few years—and perhaps use it to investigate whether Europa has conditions

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