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Moreover, planetary models indicated that Europa's interactions with Jupiter's powerful gravity could lead to tidal flexing in the moon's interior. In short, scientists learned that Europa could ...

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Callisto remains far to the planet’s east, while Europa and Ganymede are clustered to the west. Early in the evening, Ganymede lies slightly closer to Jupiter, to Europa’s southeast.

In their study published in Science Advances, Chris Moeckel, Imke de Pater, and Huazhi Ge analyzed data from multiple sources focused on a major storm that occurred on Jupiter starting in 2016.