KECK INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES

       



Speakers:

  • "Earth-Europa-Enceladus: Ocean/Rock Interactions and Prospects for Life" – Dr. Christophe Sotin, JPL/Caltech
  • "Structure and Thickness of Europa's Ice Shell: What We Think We Know and What We Hope to Learn from the Europa Clipper" – Dr. Louise Prockter, Lunar and Planetary Institute
  • "Challenges in Designing a Mission that Travels through Europa’s Crust: Deployment, Operations, Communication" – Dr. Tom Cwik, JPL/Caltech
  • "Lessons Learned from Drilling through the Antarctic Ice Sheet: The WISSARD and SALSA Subglacial Lake Projects "- Dr. John Priscu (Montana State University) and Dennis Duling (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)


Short Course Presentations

Christophe Sotin
JPL/Caltech
Earth-Europa-Enceladus: Ocean/Rock Interactions and Prospects for Life
(2.14 MB .pdf)

Louise Prockter
Lunar and Planetary Science Institute

The Structure and Thickness of Europa's Ice Shell
(7.3 MB .pdf)
Tom Cwik
JPL/Caltech
Challenges in Designing a Mission that Travels through Europa’s Crust: Deployment, Operations, Communication
(8 MB .pdf)
John Priscu
Montana State University
and
Dennis Duling
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lessons Learned From Drilling Through the Antarctic Ice Sheet: The WISSARD and SALSA Projects
(127 MB .pdf)

Problems and Lessons Learned Drilling into Subglacial Lake Whillans
(5.6 MB .pdf)