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Autor:
P E, Geissler, R, Greenberg, G, Hoppa, P, Helfenstein, A, McEwen, R, Pappalardo, R, Tufts, M, Ockert-Bell, R, Sullivan, R, Greeley, M J, Belton, T, Denk, B, Clark, J, Burns, J, Veverka
Publikováno v:
Nature. 391(6665)
Non-synchronous rotation of Europa was predicted on theoretical grounds, by considering the orbitally averaged torque exerted by Jupiter on the satellite's tidal bulges. If Europa's orbit were circular, or the satellite were comprised of a frictionle
Autor:
R, Sullivan, R, Greeley, K, Homan, J, Klemaszewski, M J, Belton, M H, Carr, C R, Chapman, R, Tufts, J W, Head, R, Pappalardo, J, Moore, P, Thomas
Publikováno v:
Nature. 391(6665)
Images obtained by the Voyager spacecraft revealed dark, wedge-shaped bands on Europa that were interpreted as evidence that surface plates, 50-100 km across, moved and rotated relative to each other. This implied that they may be mechanically decoup