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US poet laureate dedicates ode to Europa for NASA mission to Jupiter's icy moon

Limon's "Poem for Europa" is less a meditation on science - though its first line seems to allude to a rocket launch - as it is an ode to nature and the awe it can inspire in humankind.

Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet, is seen alongside its moons (illustrative).
Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet, is seen alongside its moons (illustrative).
(photo credit: PIXABAY)
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JUNE 2, 2023 04:59

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