What If We Brought Europa's Ocean Water to Earth?

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Published on May 26, 2022 3:01:28 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhP1IN4cod4

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Deep under Europa’s thick icy surface lies an ocean larger than all of Earth’s oceans combined. But it’s pretty useless way out there. Let’s ship that water back to Earth. How would you be able to mine the water from under all that ice? How long would this whole expedition take? And would this water even be drinkable?

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00:00 Taking Europa’s water to Earth
01:29 Thanks Better Internet!
02:33 Sending a spacecraft to Europa
04:05 Reaching Europa’s water
05:10 Tasting Europa’s water

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