"US Poet Laureate Ada Limón's Ode to Europa to Fly on NASA Mission"
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US Poet Laureate Ada Limón has written a poem titled "In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa," which will be engraved on the inward-facing side of a tantalum metal plate and mounted on the side of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft. The poem will accompany the spacecraft on its 1.8-billion-mile journey to Jupiter's smallest Galilean moon, Europa, where it will investigate whether the conditions on Europa can support life. The "Message in a Bottle" campaign invites the public to add their names to Limón's tribute, which will be stenciled onto a microchip.
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