"Makes sense to me," says Kosmo. "We'll make it happen."
It'll take at least three months for the rover to be set up and directed across the jagged Europan landscape. The moon is criss-crossed with lineae, deep canyons between parallel ridges. It is pocked with shards of ice melted and refrozen into chaotic terrain. Even sticking as much to the plains as possible, it'll be a slow journey for the unmanned rover.
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