We Might Find Alien Life In 1827 Days

Europa Clipper is looking for signs of alien life in a very deadly place. Head to http://80000hours.org/veritasium to start planning a career that can help change the world for the better. A massive thank you to Dr. Robert Pappalardo for his expertise and time. A huge thank you to Gretchen McCartney and Cynthia B. Phillips at NASA JPL for their help. For more on hydrothermal vents, check out NaturalWorldFacts on YouTube - @NaturalWorldFacts 00:00 ATTEMPT NO LANDING. 01:06 Jupiter’s deadly radiation belts 03:56 Europa’s secret 06:15 Why Europa isn’t completely frozen 08:03 Effects of tidal flexing 09:13 Why alien life could exist 10:39 How Europa Clipper detects signs of life 11:34 Why not Enceladus? 13:01 Europa Clipper’s instruments 15:13 Launch date and first results ▀▀▀ Special thanks to our Patreon supporters! Join the community to help us keep our videos free, forever: https://ve42.co/PatreonDE Adam Foreman, Albert Wenger, Anton Ragin, Ayush Agrawal, Balkrishna Heroor, Bertrand Serlet, Bill Linder, Blake Byers, Bruce, Dave Kircher, David Johnston, Evgeny Skvortsov, Garrett Mueller, Gnare, gpoly, I. H., Jack Cuprill, John H. Austin, Jr., john kiehl, Juan Benet, KeyWestr, Kirill Shore, Kyi, Lee Redden, Marinus Kuivenhoven, Matthias Wrobel, Meekay, meg noah, Michael Krugman, Orlando Bassotto, Paul Peijzel, Reed Spilmann, Richard Sundvall, Sam Lutfi, Shiroyasha, Tj Steyn, TTST, Ubiquity Ventures and wolfee If you’re looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the atoms snap together magnetically - https://ve42.co/SnatomsV ▀▀▀ References: Europa Clipper via Wikipedia - https://ve42.co/ECWiki Magnetosphere of Jupiter via Wikipedia - https://ve42.co/JupiterMagWiki Europa Clipper (2024) via Nasa.gov - https://ve42.co/ECNasa Extraterrestrial Cycloids - Why Are They on Europa? via minutephysics on YouTube - https://ve42.co/MinPhysCycloid Hand, K. P. & Carlson, R. W. (2015). Europa’s surface color suggests an ocean rich with