The icy terrain of Europa is crisscrossed by reddish stripes in this view from above.

Europa’s Spots and Pits

Reddish spots and shallow pits pepper the enigmatic ridged surface of Europa in this view combining information from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during two different orbits around Jupiter.

Credits: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona/University of Colorado
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