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Where in the Solar System is there likely a large ocean under an ice shell?

On Jupiter's moon Europa

Background

Under the thick ice of Jupiter's moon Europa there is likely a huge ocean. It probably holds more water than all of Earth's seas together. Scientists hope to maybe find simple life there one day. A space probe is already on its way.

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